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Biography

Tall, dark and handsome, Dean Cain is probably best known for his portrayal of Superman on the hit tv series Lois and Clark: The…more

Born

7/31/1966, Mt. Clemens, Michigan, USA

Birth Name

Dean George Tanaka

Gender

Male

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Star (6)

Role
- Vietnam in HD
  Bob Clewall
- 10.5: Apocalypse
  Brad Malloy
- Clubhouse
  Conrad Dean
  - S 1: Ep 12 Second Place
    12/24/04
  - S 1: Ep 11 Player Rep
    12/17/04
  - S 1: Ep 10 Old Timers' Day (aka Seems Like Old Timers)
    12/10/04
  - S 1: Ep 8 Stealing Home
    12/4/04
  - S 1: Ep 6 Road Trip
    11/27/04
  - + 7 More Credits
- Ripley's Believe it or Not!
  Host
  - S 4: Ep 22 Episode 422
    10/15/03
  - S 4: Ep 21 Episode 421
    10/8/03
  - S 4: Ep 20 Episode 420
    10/1/03
  - S 4: Ep 19 Episode 419
    9/24/03
  - S 4: Ep 18 Episode 418
    9/17/03
  - + 83 More Credits
- Player$
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 3 Posehn, Papa and Mars
    3/24/03
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  Clark Kent/Superman
  - S 4: Ep 22 The Family Hour
    6/14/97
  - S 4: Ep 21 Toy Story
    6/7/97
  - S 4: Ep 20 I've Got You Under My Skin
    5/31/97
  - S 4: Ep 19 Voice From The Past (3)
    4/26/97
  - S 4: Ep 18 Shadow Of A Doubt (2)
    4/19/97
  - + 83 More Credits
Recurring Role (4)

Role
- Burn Notice
  Ryan Pewterbaugh
  - S 5: Ep 18 Fail Safe
    12/15/11
- Live! with Kelly
  Himself
  - S 18: Ep 174 May 23, 2006
    5/23/06
  - S 17: Ep 153 April 29, 2005
    4/29/05
- Las Vegas
  Casey Manning
  - S 3: Ep 11 Down & Dirty
    12/5/05
  - S 3: Ep 10 For Sail By Owner (2)
    11/28/05
  - S 3: Ep 9 Mothwoman (1)
    11/21/05
  - S 2: Ep 24 Centennial
    5/23/05
  - S 2: Ep 17 Tainted Love
    2/14/05
- The Division
  Insp. Jack Ellis
  - S 4: Ep 6 That's Them
    2/22/04
  - S 3: Ep 21 Hearts & Minds (1)
    7/27/03
  - S 3: Ep 15 Baby It's Cold Outside
    5/18/03
  - S 3: Ep 14 Wish You Were Here
    5/11/03
  - S 3: Ep 11 Rush to Judgment
    4/13/03
  - + 3 More Credits
Guest Star (56)

Role
- Criminal Minds
  Curtis Banks
  - S 7: Ep 13 Snake Eyes
    2/8/12
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 188 Episode #4.188
    4/12/11
  - S 4: Ep 139 Episode #4.139
    2/14/11
  - S 4: Ep 75 Episode #4.075
    12/1/10
  - S 3: Ep 211 Episode #3.211
    5/10/10
  - S 2: Ep 255 Episode #2.255
    7/1/09
  - + 7 More Credits
- Entourage
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 11 Scared Straight
    9/27/09
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 25 Episode 318
    9/4/09
- CSI: Miami
  Roger Partney
  - S 6: Ep 8 Permanent Vacation
    11/12/07
- Smallville
  Dr. Curtis Knox
  - S 7: Ep 4 Cure
    10/18/07
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Bruce Murakami
  - S 56: Ep 3 Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness
    4/22/07
- Bo! In The USA
  Himself [Archive Footage]
  - S 1: Ep 7 Episode 6
    11/17/06
- Bo! In The USA
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 6 Episode 5
    11/10/06
- My First Time
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Action Heroes
    7/19/06
- Las Vegas
  Casey Manning
  - S 3: Ep 23 Father Of The Bride
    5/12/06
  - S 3: Ep 22 Fidelity, Security, Delivery
    5/5/06
  - S 3: Ep 20 All Quiet On The Montecito Front
    4/7/06
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Dr. Mike Jergens
  - S 7: Ep 8 Starved
    11/15/05
- Celebrity Poker Showdown
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 4 Tournament 7 Game 4
    11/3/05
- Hope & Faith
  Larry Walker
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Marriage (1)
    9/30/05
  - S 2: Ep 26 Season Finale
    5/6/05
  - S 2: Ep 25 Of Rice and Anchor Men
    5/6/05
  - S 2: Ep 24 Weather or Not
    4/29/05
- The Tony Danza Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 174 Studs of Summer
    7/28/05
  - S 1: Ep 143 Episode 143
    5/4/05
  - S 1: Ep 12 Episode 12
    9/28/04
- Robot Chicken
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 20 The Black Cherry
    7/18/05
- The Electric Playground
  Himself
  - S 14: Ep 13 An Offer You Can't Refuse
    7/15/05
  - S 14: Ep 12 EA Sports...It's In The Game
    7/8/05
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 155 10/11/04
    10/11/04
- Live! with Kelly
  Himself
  - S 17: Ep 15 September 27, 2004
    9/27/04
  - S 13: Ep 3176 January 10, 2001
    1/10/01
  - S 12: Ep 75 January 10, 2000
    1/10/00
  - S 11: Ep 22 October 1, 1998
    10/1/98
  - S 7: Ep 224 July 24, 1995
    7/24/95
  - + 1 More Credits
- Celebrity Blackjack
  Tournament Player
  - S 1: Ep 6 Championship Tournament
    8/9/04
  - S 1: Ep 3 Eddie Griffin v. Jamie Kennedy v. Melissa Joan Hart v. Hal Sparks v. Dean Cain
    7/19/04
- The Sharon Osbourne Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Happy Valentine's Day: Love, Sharon
    2/13/04
- The Best Damn Sports Show Period
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 6 February 10 2004
    2/10/04
- GMTV Today
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 253 Friday 19th December
    12/19/03
- GMTV
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 130 Friday 19th December
    12/19/03
- The Best Damn Sports Show Period
  Himself/Guest Co-Host
  - S 3: Ep 5 November 26 2003
    11/26/03
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 21 Dean Cain/Bonnie Raitt
    10/6/03
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 72 Dean Cain, Wade Robson, & Penny Wise
    10/3/03
- E! Behind the Scenes
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 2 Out of Time
    10/2/03
- The View
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 23 Cain/Stossel
    10/2/03
  - S 6: Ep 152 April 23, 2003
    4/23/03
- The Today Show
  Himself
  - S 52: Ep 197 October 2, 2003
    10/2/03
- Frasier
  Rick
  - S 10: Ep 10 We Two Kings
    12/10/02
- The View
  Guest
  - S 6: Ep 54 November 18, 2002
    11/18/02
  - S 5: Ep 45 November 23, 2001
    11/23/01
- Politically Incorrect
  Self
  - S 9: Ep 85 Dean Cain, Genevieve Wood, Bill Brochtrup, Mark L.Walberg
    1/14/02
- The Weakest Link (US)
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 6 WTC Disaster Relief Benefit
    9/30/01
- Just Shoot Me!
  Chris
  - S 5: Ep 21 Maya Stops Thinking
    5/3/01
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 85 Show #897
    1/8/01
  - S 4: Ep 134 Show #758
    4/5/00
  - S 1: Ep 154 Show #154
    2/19/97
  - S 1: Ep 104 Show #104
    11/22/96
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Sheriff Frank Richards
  - S 50: Ep 2 The Runaway
    12/10/00
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest
  - S 5: Ep 38 Dean Cain
    10/2/00
- Grapevine
  Brian
- Fantasy Island (1998)
  Sam Kinnely
  - S 1: Ep 11 Innocent
    1/9/99
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 3: Ep 148 Show #0587
    5/8/96
- Living Single
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 11 Mommy Not Dearest
    11/16/95
- American Gladiators
  Contestant
  - S 7: Ep 21 All Star-Celebrity Challenge- Cain vs McGinley vs Adamle vs Dunning vs Mark
    1/1/95
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  Barry, the Superman Impersonator
  - S 2: Ep 7 That Old Gang of Mine
    11/13/94
- Take Two
  Studio Guest
  - S 13: Ep 6 28 March 1994
    3/28/94
- Live and Kicking
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 26 Episode 26
    3/26/94
- Noel's House Party
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 1 Episode 71
    3/23/94
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Himself - Presenter
  - S 45: Ep 1 The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/19/93
- Beverly Hills 90210
  Rick
  - S 3: Ep 13 Rebel With a Cause
    11/11/92
  - S 3: Ep 12 Destiny Rides Again
    11/4/92
  - S 3: Ep 6 Castles in the Sand
    8/19/92
  - S 3: Ep 5 Shooting Star/American in Paris
    8/12/92
- Grapevine (1992)
  Brian
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Janice and Brian Story
    6/15/92
- A Different World
  Eddie
  - S 5: Ep 14 Cats in the Cradle
    1/16/92
- Life Goes On
  Kimo
  - S 2: Ep 2 Corky and the Dolphins
    9/23/90
- Christine Cromwell
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 1 Things That Go Bump in the Night
    11/11/89
- Entertainment Tonight
  Himself
- Fantasy Island
  Sam Kinnely
- Adventures from the Book of Virtues
  King Charlemagne
  - S 2: Ep 7 Integrity
Special Guest Star (1)

Role
- Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
  Dean Cain
  - S 1: Ep 7 Shitagi Nashi
    5/23/12
Writer (1)

Role
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  Writer
  - S 2: Ep 9 Season's Greedings
    12/4/94
Story (1)

Role
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  Story
  - S 3: Ep 10 Virtually Destroyed
    12/10/95
Teleplay (1)

Role
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  Teleplay
  - S 3: Ep 10 Virtually Destroyed
    12/10/95

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- Dean is a friend of actor Girard Swan.
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- Dean has a brother named Roger Cain and a half-sister named Krisinda Cain.
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- Dean is right-handed.
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- Dean: Hollywood's a very weird place. I think there's less of everything except for attitude.
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