Male Actors

Gregory Edward Smith Nickname: Greg Born: 6 July 1983, Toronto, CA His hobbies are: acting, rock climbing, soccer, rollerblading, and photography. Has 2 younger brothers, Andrew & Douglas and a younger sister, Samantha His first on-screen kiss was with Kirsten Dunst in Small Soldiers (1998) # Kids in America (2005) .... Holden Donovan # Nearing Grace (2005) .... Henry # Book of Love (2004) .... Chet Becker # "A Wrinkle in Time" (2003) (mini) TV Series .... Calvin O'Keefe ... aka Un raccourci dans le temps (Canada: French title) # "Everwood" (2002) TV Series .... Ephram Brown # Just Ask My Children (2001) (TV) .... Brian Kniffen (Age 16-18) # American Outl…

Edward James "Eddie" Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is a Mexican American actor and director. Among his most memorable roles are Commander/Admiral William Adama in the Battlestar Galactica re-imagined series, Lt. Martin Castillo in Miami Vice, teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver, patriarch Abraham Quintanilla in the film Selena, Detective Gaff in Blade Runner, and narrator El Pachuco in both the stage and film versions of Zoot Suit. Early life Olmos was born Edward James Olmos in Los Angeles, California, where he was raised, the son of Eleano and Pedro Olmos, who was a welder. His father was a Mexican immigrant and his mother Mexican American. He grew up wantin…

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor of stage and screen, well known for his deep basso voice. To modern audiences, he is known for providing the voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise and the tagline for CNN. Early life Childhood James Earl Jones was born in Arkabutla, Mississippi, the son of Ruth, a teacher and maid, and Robert Earl Jones (1910–2006), an actor, boxer, butler, and chauffeur who left the family shortly after James Earl's birth. Jones and his father reconciled many years later in the 1980s and 1990s. Jones was raised by his maternal grandparents, farmers Maggie and John Henry Connolly, and is of African, Irish, Choctaw…

Tommy Chong (born May 24, 1938) is a Canadian-American comedian, actor and musician who is well-known for his stereotypical portrayals of hippie-era stoners. He is most widely known for his involvement in the marijuana-themed Cheech & Chong comedy movies with Cheech Marin, as well as playing the character Leo on Fox's That '70s Show. Early life Chong was born as Thomas B. Kin Chong in Edmonton, Alberta, the son of Lorna Jean Gilchrist, a waitress of Scots-Irish ancestry, and Stanley Chong, a truck driver of Chinese descent. While he was still young, his family moved to Calgary, Alberta, to a neighborhood Chong refers to as the Dog Patch. He says that his father had …

Sir Michael John Gambon, CBE (born 19 October 1940) is an Irish-born British actor who has worked in theatre, television and film. A highly respected theatre actor, Gambon is recognised for his roles as Philip Marlowe in the BBC television serial The Singing Detective, as Jules Maigret in the 1990s ITV serial Maigret, and as Professor Albus Dumbledore in the last six Harry Potter films, replacing the late actor Richard Harris. Early life Gambon was born in Cabra, Dublin, during World War II. His father, Edward Gambon, was an engineer, and his mother, Mary was a seamstress. His father decided to seek work in the rebuilding of London, and so the family moved to Mornington…

Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26, 1941) or (January 26, 1942) is an American actor. His roles have included Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Commander Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October (1990), and Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Early life Glenn was born Theodore Scott Glenn in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Elizabeth, a homemaker, and Theodore Glenn, a business executive. He grew up in Pittsburgh and has Irish and Native American ancestry. During his childhood he was regularly ill, and for a year was bed-ridden. Through intense training programs he recovered from his illnesses, a…

Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg (April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981), better known as Melvyn Douglas, was an American actor. Early life Douglas (Douglas was the surname of his maternal grandmother) was born in Macon, Georgia, the son of Lena Priscilla, a Protestant Tennessee-born Mayflower descendant, and Edouard Gregory Hesselberg, a Jewish concert pianist and composer from Riga, Latvia. Though his father taught music at a succession of colleges in the U.S. and Canada, Douglas never graduated from high school. Career Douglas developed his acting skills with stock companies in Sioux City, Iowa; Evansville, Indiana; Madison, Wisconsin, and Detroit, Michigan. He had a long theat…

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Well. You know, I'm not really fond of German movies. To be honest: They are SO boring! And then we only got a handful of good actors and actresses and if you're unfortunate enough you spend the whole movie asking yourself what the f+++ has gone wrong, the cast, the dialogue or is it just the far-fetched story? Anyway, there ARE indeed a few great actors and one of them - my favorite for a long long time - is Goetz George. He's turning 70 today so I thought I could honor him with starting a thread here. So, Happy Birthday, Mr George!! Goetz George Goetz George (born July 23, 1938 in Berlin, real name Goetz Schulz) is a German actor, son of actor couple Berta…

Patrick J. Adams (born 27 August 1981 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actor. Mini Biography Canadian native Patrick J. Adams is one of the Hollywood's most in demand and popular film, television and stage actors. He made his mark early, in high profile and award winning episodes of "Cold Case" (2003) and "Jack & Bobby" (2004), and has since appeared in hit series including "Lost" (2004), "Friday Night Lights" (2006), "Without a Trace" (2002), "Commander in Chief" (2005), "Heartland" (2007/I), "Ghost Whisperer" (2005), and "Cupid" (1998). Patrick starred as twin brothers in the 2008 ABC pilot Good Behavior (2008) (TV), executive produced by "Veronica Mars…

Brenton Thwaites (born 1989) is an Australian actor, best known for portraying Luke Gallagher in the Fox8 teen drama series, SLiDE, and Stu Henderson in the soap opera Home and Away. Thwaites was born in Cairns, Queensland in 1989. He underwent secondary education at Cairns State High School in Far North Queensland, with his senior year held in 2006. Thwaites studied acting at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and he graduated in 2010. He then relocated to Sydney to join the long-running soap opera Home and Away and to pursue his career in acting. Prior to graduating from the Queensland University of Technology, Thwaites made his film debut in Charge Over Yo…

Booboo Stewart was thrust into the spotlight with his winning the coveted role of Seth Clearwater in the Twilight Saga Eclipse and reprising the role in both Breaking Dawn 1 and 2. At age 10 Booboo began his career as a model, participating in numerous campaigns. He received a record deal at the age of 12 with Walt Disney records-touring with acts such as Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus and the Cheetah Girls. Booboo first worked on camera as a stunt person in films like Beowulf and then was captured by the acting bug after watching Heath Ledgers performance as the 'Joker' . Booboo strives to play interesting roles and he can soon be seen in White Frog, The Well, Space Warrior…

Anthony John "Tony" Dexter (19 January 1913 — 27 March 2001) was an American actor known for his resemblance of Rudolph Valentino, whom he portayed in the 1951 biographic Valentino. Dexter sometimes used the pseudonym Walter Craig. He was known for portraying many real-life characters such as Captain John Smith, Captain William Kidd, Billy the Kid and Christopher Columbus. Biography Born Walter Reinhold Alfred Fleischmann in Nebraska, he earned an athletic scholarship to St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and later earned a Master of Arts from the University of Iowa. During World War II he served in the U.S. Army's Special Services in England earning the rank of …

Jeremy Michael Jordan is an American actor, dancer and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, as well as in other theatrical productions. Born: November 20, 1984 (age 32), Corpus Christi, TX Filmography:

Date of Birth 26 January 1993, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Birth Name Cameron Douglas Crigger Height 5' 9" (1.75 m) Trivia He has an older brother named Bryce Nelson. He has 2 dogs and a cat. Cameron has no favorite bands but many favorite songs ranging from Classical, Jazz, Oldies and Rock His favorite film is Saving Private Ryan (1998). He plays two roles of a young boy who can "cure" a new race of human in three months: the role of Six in Ultraviolet (2006) and Leech in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). Has already worked twice with Rebecca Romijn: for the first time in Godsend (2004), then in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), although in the latter they …

Walter John Matthau (October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American actor best known for his role as Oscar Madison in The Odd Couple and his frequent collaborations with Odd Couple star Jack Lemmon, as well as his role as Coach Buttermaker in the 1976 comedy The Bad News Bears. He won an Academy Award for his performance in the Billy Wilder film The Fortune Cookie. Early life Matthau was born in New York City's Lower East Side on October 1, 1920, the son of Rose Berolsky (from Lithuania), who worked in a sweatshop, and Milton Matthau, an electrician and peddler (from Russia), both Jewish immigrants. His surname has often incorrectly been listed as Matuschanskayasky. A…

Date of Birth 8 October 1988, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mini Biography Kerry Michael Saxena was born on 8th October 1988 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of acting. He is currently acting on Darcy's Wild Life and looking to act in other films in the future. His hobbies include skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, and playing the drums. credit to Mini Biography By: Alicia Trivia Has a gift for impressions, notably "The Grinch" and "Austin Powers" He enjoys classic rock, hockey and is an avid reader (he's a big fan of The Lord of the Rings trilogy). Is an expert skateboarder, snowboarder and has recently starte…

Robert Armstrong (November 20, 1890 – April 20, 1973) was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end. Months later, he starred as Carl Denham again in the sequel, Son of Kong, released the same year. In the late 1950s, Armstrong appeared as Sheriff Andy Anderson on Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed television series, State Trooper. Biography Born in Saginaw, Michigan, he studied to be a lawyer but gave it up to manage his uncle's touring companies. In his spare time he wrote plays which eventually led to h…

Craig Eric Sheffer (born April 23, 1960) is an American film and television actor. Early life Sheffer was born in York, Pennsylvania to a mother who worked in a nursing home and a father (Rock Sheffer) who worked as a prison guard and screenwriter. He has a daughter named Willow (born November 8, 1993). His brother is writer Hogan Sheffer. He is a graduate of York Suburban Senior High School. Career Sheffer was first seen on a nationwide basis as Ian Hayden on the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live, and as the teenage son of Michael Goodwin and Leigh Taylor-Young on the 1983 prime time serial The Hamptons. His earliest starring assignment in films was as the best…

Gregory Oliver Hines (February 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003) was an American actor, singer, dancer and choreographer. Early years Born in New York City, Hines and his older brother Maurice started dancing at an early age, studying with choreographer Henry LeTang. Together with their father the three were known as "The Hines Kids" and later as "The Hines Brothers" only to have the name change again in 1963 to "Hines, Hines and Dad". Career Hines performed as the lead singer and musician in a rock band called Severance in 1975/1976 based in Venice, California. Severance was one of the house bands at an original music club called Honky Hoagies Handy Hangout, otherwise known…

Irving Rameses "Ving" Rhames (born May 12, 1959) is an American actor best known for his work in Pulp Fiction, Baby Boy, Don King: Only in America, Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot, and the Mission: Impossible film series. Early life Rhames was born in New York City, New York to Reatha, a homemaker, and Ernest Rhames, an auto mechanic. He was named after the now deceased NBC journalist, Irving R. Levine, and grew up in Harlem, Manhattan. A good student, Ving entered New York's School of Performing Arts, where he discovered his love of acting. After high school he studied drama at SUNY Purchase where he met fellow actor Stanley Tucci, who gave him his nickname "Ving". He later…

I'm not sure if there's already a topic about him but I'm too lazy to search through 27 pages lol. Anyways, Jesse Eisenberg was born October 5th, 1983 in New York City. One of his first films was "The Emperor's Club" with Emile Hirsch and Kevin Kline. I saw the movie, wasn't a big fan but it still showed how great of an actor Jesse is and he was in it more than I thought he would be. His breakthrough role was in "The Squid and the Whale" with Jeff Daniels and Laura Linney back in 2005. It pretty much put him on the map. He was also in "Zombieland" with Woody Harrelson, Abigail Breslin and Emma Stone. The movie was a big success and personally one of my favorite movies. I…

Martín Karpan Actor Born: Carlos Martín Karpan June 3, 1974 in Villa Del Parque, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Chris Vance (born 30 December 1971) is a British actor. Vance is known for his role as Jack Gallagher in the Fox series Mental and James Whistler in Prison Break, and has guest-starred on Burn Notice and Dexter Early life Vance attended Newcastle University, graduating with a degree in civil engineering. Career Vance appeared in the British television series, The Bill, and in the Australian television series Stingers and Blue Heelers, before achieving success in the role of Sean Everleigh in All Saints. He appeared in the third and fourth seasons of Prison Break, as James Whistler. In June 2008, Vance moved to Colombia in order to film the Fox series Mental, but the …