Archive for "May 2009"

Jeffrey Donovan Exposed

Name:  Jeffrey Donovan
Born As:  Jeffrey T. Donovan
Birth date/place:  May 11, 1968 in Amesbury, MA
Claim to Fame: Michael Westen, blacklisted spy on Burn Notice

Donovan graduated from New York University’s Graduate Acting Program with an MFA.  His film debut was in 1995’s Inside Out. Other films were Throwing Down and Book of Shadows:  Blair Witch 2. Donovan [...]

Peter Krause Exposed

Name:  Peter Krause
Born As:  Peter William Krause
Birth date/place:  August 12, 1965 in Alexandria, Mn
Claim to Fame:  As “Nate Fisher” in Six Feet Under

Krause was a pre-med student before he turned to acting.  He appeared in several films and television episodes before landing the role of “Nate Fisher” in Six Feet Under.  Originally audition for the [...]

Hugh Grant Exposed

Name: Hugh Grant
Born As: Hugh John Mungo Grant
Birthdate/place: September 9, 1960 in London, England, UK
Claim to Fame: as Charles in Four Weddings and Funeral (1994)

Bio: Grant’s trade marks are his english accent and his floppy hair. He shares, “Basically, my life is so boring, it’s embarrassing.”
Grant’s breakthrough role in Four Weddings and Funeral earned him [...]

Simon Baker Exposed

Name:  Simon Baker
Born As:  Simon Baker-Denny
Birth date/place:  July 30, 1969 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Claim to Fame: “Nick Fallin” in The Guardian

Baker became known in 1992 after receiving Australia’s Logie award for Most Popular New Talent.  He moved to Los Angeles and was given a small, but important, role in L. A. Confidential leading to roles [...]

Goran Visnjic Exposed

Name: Goran Visnjic
Birthdate/place: September 9, 1972 in Sibenik, Croatia
Claim to Fame: as Dr. Luka Kovac on the NBC hit medical drama ER (1999)

Bio: Visnjic’s hobbies are fencing, swimming, and diving. He talks about his accent saying, “Making my English better is a hard job, a slow job. But it’s getting better. Three years ago it [...]

Omari Hardwick Exposed

Name:  Omari Hardwick
Born As:  Omari Kenneth Hardwick
Birth date/place:  January 9, 1974 in Savannah, GA

Hardwick attended the University of Georgia on a football scholarship where he joined the Athens Theater Company in his junior year and starred in a number of plays. His first major film role was “Dante” in Spike Lee’s Sucker Free City.  He [...]

Mark Feuerstein Exposed

Name:  Mark Feuerstein
Birth date/place:  June 8, 1971 in New York City

Feuerstein was named one of People magazines Most Beautiful People. He has been seen in  recurring roles in several television series episodes such as:  Caroline in the City, Once and Again, and The West Wing.  He appeared in many film including:  In Her Shoes, Rules [...]

Brando Eaton Exposed

Name:  Brando Eaton
Born As:  Brando Matthew Eaton
Birth date/place:  July 17, 1986 in Los Angeles, CA

Eaton began his acting career in 2006 as “Young Andy” in the film short The Powder Puff Principle.  Other films include Balls Out:  Gary the Tennis Coach, and in 2009s Queerantine where he played “TJ”.  He has appeared in several television [...]

Nicholas Gonzalez Exposed

Name:  Nicholas Gonzalez
Born As:  Nicholas Edward Gonzalez
Birth date/place:  January 3, 1976 in San Antonio TX
Claim to Fame:  “Andy”, the gay yuppie, on Undressed

Gonzalez began his acting career with small parts in television series such as Dharma and Greg and One World.  He played the role of “Andy” the gay yuppie on the MTV comedy/drama Undressed, [...]

Logan Marshall-Green Exposed

Name:  Logan Marshall-Green
Born As:  Logan Marshall-Green
Birth date/place:  November 1, 1976 in Charleston, SC

Handsome Logan has a twin brother Taylor.  Makes for double the pleasure. In addition to film and television roles Marshall-Green also performs at the William Theater Festival in Williamstown, MA.  He has made recurring appearances on Law & Order, 24, The O. C. [...]

Bruce Willis Exposed

Name: Bruce Willis
Born As: Walter Bruce Willis
Birtdate/place: March 19, 1955 in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany
Claim to Fame: as John McClane in Die Hard (1988)

Bio: Willis’ trade mark is his shaven head and he says, “Hair loss is God’s way of telling me I’m human.” He is also known for the roles that h e plays. His [...]

Teddy Sears Exposed

Name:  Teddy Sears
Born As:  Edward M. Sears
Birth date/place:  April 6, 1977 in Washington, D.C.
Claim to Fame:  as Richard Patrick Woosley in Raising the Bar.

Sears’ family can be traced back to Plymouth, MA in 1630
Sears began acting in 2001 as a bartender at the Break Bar in the television soap One Life to Live.  The following [...]

Dylan McDermott Exposed

Name: Dylan McDermott
Born As: Mark McDermott
Birthdate/place: October 26, 1962 in Waterbury, CT
Claim to Fame: attorney Bobby Donnell on ABC’s The Practice

McDermott was named one of People’s list of the “50 Most Beautiful People In The World” in 1998. The magazine called him a “a prime-time heartthrob” in 1998 and again in 2000.
McDermott landed his first [...]

Owain Yeoman Exposed

Name: Owain Yeoman
Birthdate/place: July 2, 1978 in Chepstow, Wales, UK
Claim to Fame: as Lysander in the film Troy

Yeoman made his film debut in 2004 with his role as Lysander in the film Troy. After this he had a small part in Beerfest and made a guest appearance in Midsomer Murders. He also played the major [...]

Dulé Hill Exposed

Name: Dulé Hill
Born As: Karim Dulé Hill
Birthdate/place: May 3, 1975 in East Brunswick, NJ
Claim to Fame: as Charlie Young on The West Wing

Hill landed his first role in Sugar Hill (1993) when he was a senior in high school. His next role was in a Broadway show, Bring in ‘da Noise, Bring in ‘da Funk. [...]