Anson Mount
Anson Mount was born in White Bluff, Tennessee, United States on February 25th, 1973 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 51, Anson Mount biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Anson Adams Mount IV (born February 25, 1973) is an American actor.
He is known for his television roles as fictional character Cullen Bohannon in the AMC western drama series Hell on Wheels, Jim Steele on the short-lived NBC series Conviction, the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in Marvel's Inhumans, and Captain Christopher Pike in season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery.
He also appeared in the film Tully (2000).
Early life
Mount's father, Anson Adams Mount II, was one of the original contributing editors to Playboy magazine. His mother, Nancy Smith, is a former professional golfer. From his father's first marriage, Mount has an older brother (Anson Adams III) and two sisters.
Mount attended Dickson County High School in Dickson, Tennessee, Sewanee: The University of the South, and Columbia University.
Personal life
On July 8, 2017, Mount announced his engagement to his longtime girlfriend, photographer Darah Trang. They were married on February 20, 2018 and welcomed their first child, a daughter, in December 2021. He is an Episcopalian.
Career
In 1998, Mount starred in Terrence McNally's Corpus Christi, for which he was honored by the Drama League.
In 2008, he was a finalist for the American Playwrights Conference at the O'Neill Center in 2008 for his full-length play Atomic City, and won the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Prize for his one-act play Love Liza? In 2010 he appeared in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters at Classic Stage Company. In 2018 he appeared in Robert O'Hara's Mankind at Playwrights Horizons.
Mount made his feature film debut in 2000 as Tully Coats in the independent film Tully.
In 2009, he produced and starred in the independent film Cook County, which earned awards at several major film festivals, including Hollywood, AFI Dallas, Nashville and SXSW.
In 2022, Mount portrayed Black Bolt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Mount is widely known for his role as Cullen Bohannan on AMC's hit series Hell on Wheels, which he also produced from 2014–2016.
In 2017, he portrayed Black Bolt on Marvel's ABC television series Inhumans.
In 2018, he was cast as Captain Christopher Pike of the Starship Enterprise in the CBS series Star Trek: Discovery. His performance was well received, and inspired a popular petition for a Pike spin-off series. In 2019, he reprised his role as Pike in a few Star Trek: Short Treks episodes. In May 2020 it was announced that, due in part to fans' requests, he would star as Pike in the new series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, which premiered on May 5, 2022.
Mount is an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia University, teaching audition technique for graduate actors.
His non-fiction pieces have been published in the magazines Mosaic, The Daily Beast and Cowboys & Indians, and in the Calgary Herald newspaper.