Bio/Wiki
Real Name | James Edward Franco |
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Nickname | Ted, Teddy |
Famous Role | Spiderman Series, Never Been Kissed, Pineapple Express, Milk |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 178 cm (5'10") |
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Weight | 76 kg (167.5 lbs) |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Palo Alto, California |
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College/University | University of California, Los Angeles (B.A.), Columbia University, New York University, Brooklyn College, Warren Wilson College, Yale University (Ph.D. student), Rhode Island School of Design |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
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Hometown | California |
Religion | Not specified |
Ethnicity | Portuguese, Swedish, Jewish |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Affairs/Girlfriends |
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Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Current Relationship Status | Single |
Family
Father | Douglas Eugene "Doug" Franco (Ran a Silicon Valley Business) |
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Mother | Betsy Lou (A writer and an occasional actress) |
Siblings | Tom (Artist), Dave (Davy, an Actor) |
Career
Debut |
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Major Controversies |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Art of Elysium is supported by volunteers for charity work. | |
The organization offers courses on production and filmmaking. | |
Recognized for academic excellence as 'Math Whizz.' | |
Experienced legal troubles due to youthful misbehavior. | |
Initially pursued an English major before switching to acting. | |
To enhance chances for acting school, took acting lessons. | |
Displayed creativity while working at McDonald's. | |
First major audition was for a Pizza Hut commercial. | |
Immersed in character preparation to play James Dean. | |
Acquired various new skills for movie roles like boxing and horseback riding. | |
Received acclaim for his performance in '127 Hours.' | |
Authored the book series 'Palo Alto.' | |
Co-hosted the 2011 Academy Awards to a mixed reception. |