Greg Kinnear

At 61 years old, Greg Kinnear has this physical status:

Gregory Buck Kinnear (born June 17, 1963) is an American actor, producer and television personality.

He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in As Good as It Gets (1997). Kinnear has appeared in many popular films, including Sabrina (1995), You've Got Mail (1998), Nurse Betty (2000), Someone like You (2001), We Were Soldiers, Auto Focus (both 2002), Stuck on You (2003), Robots (2005), Little Miss Sunshine, Invincible (both 2006), Green Zone, The Last Song (both 2010), Heaven Is for Real (2014), and television roles, such as Friends, Talk Soup, The Kennedys, Modern Family and Rake.

Early life

Kinnear was born on June 17, 1963, in Logansport, Indiana, to Suzanne (née Buck), a homemaker, and Edward Kinnear, a career diplomat who worked for the US State Department. He has two older brothers, James (born 1957) and Steven (born 1959). He is of Scottish-Irish descent. Kinnear grew up a "Foreign Service brat", having moved around frequently, from Beirut to Athens. While a student at the American Community Schools in Athens, Kinnear first ventured into the role of talk show host with his radio show School Daze With Greg Kinnear. Returning to the United States for a university education, he attended the University of Arizona, graduating in 1985 with a degree in broadcast journalism. While there, he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.

Personal life

On May 1, 1999, Kinnear married Helen Labdon, a retired British glamour model. They have three daughters.

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Career

College Mad House, Kinnear's spun off from the kids' show Fun House, was a short-lived game show. He was the creator, co-executive producer, and host of Best of the Worst, which aired from 1991 to 1992. Kinnear, the first host of Talk Soup (1991), before he left the show for the NBC late-night talk show Later with Greg Kinnear (1994).

Blankman, Kinnear made his film debut in Sydney Pollack's 1995 remake of Billy Wilder's 1954 masterpiece Sabrina, and he appeared in David Larrabee's 1995 film version. In the 1996 film Dear God, he was the lead actor. He appeared in James L. Brooks' comedy-drama As Good as It Gets in 1997 and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. As part of a couple trying to have a baby, he appeared in A Smile Like Yours with Lauren Holly. Kathleen's (Meg Ryan) next film was the animated You've Got Mail. Mystery Men, Nurse Betty, Loser, The Gift, and Some Like You are among the others. Kinnear played several characters, from a good guy like a righteous principal in The Gift or a gay painter in As Good as It Gets to bad guys like a womenizer in Someone Like You, a womanizer in Loser, to Sabrina and a egotistic soap opera actress in Nurse Betty, to bad guys like a sleazy college professor.

In 2002, Kinnear appeared in Auto Focus about actor Bob Crane's life and death. Crane was depicted by Kinnear. He appeared in the comedy Stuck On You in 2003, with Matt Damon as a conjoined twin who pursues his aspirations of becoming a Hollywood actor despite his joining brother's desire for a different kind of life. He appeared in the black comedy The Matador with Pierce Brosnan and voiced Phineas T. Ratchet in the computer-animated film Robots in 2005. In 2006, Kinnear co-starred with Steve Carell in the Oscar-winning comedy-drama Little Miss Sunshine, and Invincible, based on the true story of a bartender who auditions for the Philadelphia Eagles football team, based on the true story of a bartender who fights for the Philadelphia Eagles. He also appeared in Fast Food Nation as a fast food executive who discovers little about his organization. In 2008, he appeared in Flash of Genius, a docudrama about Robert Kearns, who invented the intermittent windshield wiper. Crandall's portrayal of him in 2002's We Were Soldiers brought a lot of attention to his heroism during the 1965 Battle of Ia Drang. (Copresident Bush awarded the Medal of Honor to Crandall on February 26, 2007) Rob, a local smoothie shop owner and Kate's romantic interest (Tina Fey), appeared in Baby Mama Kinnear.

In 2010, he appeared in The Last Song as Miley Cyrus' estranged father. Kinnear appeared in the miniseries The Kennedys in 2011, playing John F. Kennedy. It was originally intended to air on the History Channel, but it was announced in January 2011 that the miniseries had been removed from the network. It was later picked up by ReelzChannel and then broadcast on April 3, 2011. Kinnear appeared in Josh Boone's directorial debut film Stuck in Love, which followed his friendships with his ex wife (Jennifer Connelly) and teenage children.

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