Dan Lauria was born on April 12, 1947 in Brooklyn NY. Lauria attended the Southern Connecticut State University before serving three years as a United States Marine during the Vietnam war period. Lauria later earned a master of fine arts degree in playwriting from the University of... Read More

Jackson was born in Baton Rouge on June 1st 1950. He attended the University of Texas during which he worked on oil rigs in Texas and Louisiana, dug ditches, and worked in construction to help pay his way through college. Instead of serving in the military after college, Jackson became a high... Read More

Chris was born in Texas. Whilst attending college, he became involved in Memphis community theatre. Following graduation from college, Chris moved to New York and appeared in some local productions. He took a break from acting in 1987 after several television appearances and movie roles. Chris... Read More

Clint Howard was a popular child actor and as an adult has made a good living starring in "B" movies and playing minor parts in the big budget movies made by his brother, director Ron Howard.

Sam Anderson was born in Wahpeton, North Dakota. He is primarily a television actor and has made appearances in almost 100 different shows during his career. He has been in shows such as Angel , ER , and Married to the Kellys . He has also had roles in movies such as Movers & Shakers ,... Read More

Peter Horton was born in Bellevue, Washington on August 20, 1953. As a child, Peter's family travelled extensively before settling in northern California. While attending Redwood High School in San Francisco, Peter became friendly with fellow classmate Robin Williams. With a desire to be a... Read More

Smith was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Walter Smith, a civil engineer, and his mother Margaret Smith, a homemaker. At the age of fourteen, Smith was sent to the Leelanau School, a prep school in Ann Arbor, Michigan. There he got his first taste of acting, and by the time he... Read More

Jay Mohr, born in Verona, New Jersey, is an American TV and film actor, stand-up comedian, and sports analyst. He began his acting career as a featured player of Saturday Night Live in the mid-'90s. After his stint with SNL , he had recurring roles in The Jeff Foxworthy Show and the... Read More

Tchéky Karyo is one of France's most famous and well-loved actors - though he was actually born in Turkey. He moved to Paris, France at a young age and studied drama in Cyrano Theatre and became a member of the Daniel Sorano Company and the National Theater of Strasbourg. He became known for... Read More

Born May 1, 1950 in Flat Rock, Michigan, Dann Florek had gone to Eastern Michigan University, studying math and physics. That changed, due to a Drama scholarship. After a slew of non-noteworthy roles, he got his big break on "L.A. Law" and "Law & Order". Note: Florek played in early episodes... Read More

Steve Zahn is from Marshall, Minnesota and is the son of Carleton Zahn and Zelda Zahn. He attended Robbinsdale Cooper High School and Harvard University. Steve Zahn is married to Robyn Peterman, an actress he met on a touring production of Bye Bye Birdie. They have two kids named Henry and Audrey.

Born in California, Tom Hanks grew up in what he calls a 'fractured' family. His parents were pioneers in the development of marriage dissolution law in that state, and Tom moved around a lot, living with a succession of step-families. No problems, no abuse, no alcoholism, just a confused... Read More

John was born in Boulder, Colorado in 1963 and he was raised in Denver. John attended The Catholic University of America, graduating with a B.F.A in theatre. Following his graduation, John concentrated on stage work until the early 90's when he made the move to film and television roles. John has... Read More

Blythe Danner studied acting and got her degree from Bard College and began her career in Boston theater companies. She made her theatrical debut as Laura in "The Glass Menagerie." By 25, she won the Theater World Award for her work in Moliere's "The Miser" at Lincoln... Read More

Rita Wilson is an American actress, producer, and director who has appeared in a number of popular feature films and television series. Her first credit as a producer was for the successful 2002 independent film My Big Fat Greek Wedding . She has been married to Tom Hanks since 1988, and they... Read More

Jobeth Williams' career is a testament to the fact that an actor can, indeed, not only make a living but important contributions across theatrical genres. Ms. Williams was born in Houston, Texas, the only child of an opera singer father and salt-of-the-earth mother. Her passion for acting... Read More

Cynthia Stevenson is a well known face in drama as well as comedy TV shows and movies. She began her carrier in amateur theater until an agent discovered her and she was casted for the comedy series "Off the wall". After this she guest-starred in sitcom classics such as "The Famous Teddy Z,"... Read More