Eric Bana

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Biography

Recent Role:
Himself on TMZ on TV
Gender:
Male
Born:
8-9-1968
Birthplace:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Birth Name:
Eric Banadinovich
Eric Bana was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1968, the son of a Croatian father and German mother. He began his career as a comedian, while working as a barman at Melbourne's Castle hotel in 1991.

Upon graduating from high school, he studied classical acting in Sydney as well as classical text where he began to perform in several Shakespearian plays. Soon after, under the advice of one of his drama teachers, he auditioned and was accepted to the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney.

Eric Bana married Rebecca Gleeson in 1997. Their first child,



More Klaus was born in August 1999, and Sophia in April 2002.

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  • Aussie films: it's all good

    Hometown boy Eric Bana was the 'star attraction' at the 50th AFI Awards. As a local boy whose work has seen him leap from comedy roles in Full Frontal to Hollywood movies like Troy and J.J. Abram's upcoming Star Trek movie, he still has no qualms about supporting the local industry.

 

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