James LeGros

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James LeGros

James Le Gros on the set of "Sherman's Way"
Born April 27, 1962 (1962-04-27) (age 46)
Minneapolis, Minnesota

James LeGros (born April 27, 1962) is an American film and television actor. He is known as a star of independent films with a diversified body of work in the early to mid 1990s.

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[edit] Early life

LeGros was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to a teacher mother and real estate broker father,[1] and was raised in Redlands, California. He attended the Professional Conservatory at South Coast Repertory in California, as well as the University of California.[2]

[edit] Career

One of his best-known roles was in Living In Oblivion (directed by Tom DiCillo, also starring Steve Buscemi and Catherine Keener). LeGros played Chad Palomino, a male acting diva with endless 'a-list' star demands for a 'b-movie' director and crew. LeGros appeared on Showtime's Sleeper Cell (as Special Agent Ray Fuller) and on Law & Order. He was also a cast member on the television show Ally McBeal and guest starred on ER, Roseanne, Punky Brewster and The Outer Limits (new series).

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