Lee Tergesen
Lee Tergesen was born in Ivoryton, Connecticut, United States on July 8th, 1965 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 58, Lee Tergesen 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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Lee Allen Tergesen (born July 8, 1965) is an American actor.
He is best known for his appearances in Weird Science, Tobias Beecher in HBO's Prison Drama Oz, and as Evan Wright in Generation Kill as well as guest starring in many other series.
Early life
Tergesen was born in Ivoryton, Connecticut, and graduated from Valley Regional High School in nearby Deep River. He went to New York to try to be an actor. He attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) in Manhattan, where he worked at the Empire Diner from 1986 to 1989. "I wasn't a great waiter." I was am amusing, but I had a lot of attitude," he told Rosie magazine in March 2002. "The place is like a vortex for me," he said. At the diner, Tom Fontana, the future designer of Oz, met him.
At that time, he did some stage work. In a 1995 Los Angeles Times story, Tergesen said, "I was doing plays all the time, but there's no money in it." "I figured I'd be making it a living off it after graduation." He went to Los Angeles to assist Fontana in moving into his house. When dining at a restaurant on the day after arriving in Los Angeles, a casting director and friend of Fontana's asked Tergesen if he was an actor. "He told me there was a part in this film, but at the time, I couldn't imagine what it might be," Tergesen told the Los Angeles Times. Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze appeared in the film, which turned out to be a Point Breaker. "It was the beginning of me never having to do anything else than act," he told LT.com in 1990.
Personal life
He married Yuko Otomo in 2011; their daughter was born on December 5, 2012.
Career
Tergesen began his career as a bit cast member of Acting Sheriff Jack in 1991.
Tergesen appeared in Wayne's World (1992) and Wayne's World 2 (1993), as Chester "Chett" Donnelly, and in a recurring role in the first season of Homicide: Life on the Street.
He played Tobias Beecher on HBO's Oz (1997), a critically acclaimed role he played until the show ended in 2003. Point Break, Shaft, The Forgotten, The Forgotten, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Cast A Deadly Spell, and Wild Iris are among his film credits. He has appeared on television shows such as ER, Rescue Me, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Minds, and two of its spin-offs. The 4400, House, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. In Season 2 of The Americans on the FX television network, he appeared as a homicious Navy SEAL, Larrick.
In the second season of Desperate Housewives, he was an Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor, and he became intimate with Bree Van de Kamp. He appeared in the Lifetime Network series Army Wives' Seasons 4–5. In the HBO mini-series Generation Kill, Evan Wright appeared as Evan Wright.
He appeared on stage in the Off-Broadway productions of Long Lost (2019) by Donald Margulies and Rapture, Blister, Burn, among other things, as well as others.