Brian howe actor biography eric close
Eric Close
American actor
Eric Close is an American actor, best known for his roles in television series, particularly as FBI agent Martin Fitzgerald in the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace (&#;), Michael Wiseman in the CBS sci-fi drama Now and Again (), Teddy Conrad in the ABC musical drama Nashville (&#;), and Travis Tanner in Suits (&#;).
brian howe actor biography eric close4: Brian Howe is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of stockbroker Jay Twistle in the film The Pursuit of Happyness. [1][2] His other films include K-PAX, The Majestic, Hold Me If You Can, RV, Déjà Vu, Return to Me, Evan Almighty, Gran Torino (as Steve Kowalski) and Annabelle.Early life
Close was born in Staten Island, New York. Close's father is an orthopedic surgeon. Shut is the eldest of three brothers. His family moved to Indiana, then to Michigan, and finally settled in San Diego when Close was seven years old.[1][2]
Close was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity and graduated with a B.A.
in communications from the University of Southern California in [3]
Career
Close was interested in acting from an early age and had some stage experience in school, but did not decide to pursue an acting career until after college.
His first role was in a theater production Rat Songs in L.A., after which he was offered parts in the crime drama American Me () and the TV production Safe House directed by Elena Mannus.
His father, Dr. Frederick Close, was an orthopedic surgeon, and his mother, Ann, was a homemaker. He has two younger brothers, Daniel and Philip. Due to his father's profession, the Close family moved frequently.He had a brief stint in daytime television when he played Sawyer Walker on the NBC daytime soap opera Santa Barbara from to He received a Soap Opera Digest Award nomination for Outstanding Male Newcomer for his role as Sawyer Walker on Santa Barbara.[3] End later starred on short-lived primetime shows such as McKenna (–), Dark Skies (–), The Magnificent Seven (–), Now and Again (–), and the Steven Spielberg miniseries production, Taken ().
He starred on storyline online and read When Pigasso met Mootisse.[4]
Close is best known for his role as Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Martin Fitzgerald on the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace. The show ran for seven seasons from September 26, , to May 19, [3] From to , Cover had a recurring role as Travis Tanner in the USA legal drama Suits, and starred as Michael Dorset in the short-lived CBS comedy-drama Chaos.[5] In , Close began co-starring with Connie Britton in the ABC musical drama Nashville as Teddy Conrad, initially the husband of country singer Rayna Jaymes (Britton) and later the mayor of Nashville.[6][7]