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Eric Dane - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 09, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Eric Dane's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Known for his portrayal of Dr. Mark Sloan on 'Grey's Anatomy' and Captain Tom Chandler on 'The Last Ship.' |
Intro
Eric Dane is an American actor best known for his television roles, particularly as Dr. Mark Sloan ('McSteamy') on the hit medical drama 'Grey's Anatomy' and as Tom Chandler on the action series 'The Last Ship.'
Early Life & Background
Eric Dane was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He attended Sequoia High School in Redwood City and later San Mateo High School, where he developed an interest in acting after appearing in a school production of Arthur Miller's 'All My Sons.'
Career Highlights
- Breakthrough role as Dr. Mark Sloan ('McSteamy') on 'Grey's Anatomy' (2006–2012).
- Starred as Captain Tom Chandler on TNT's 'The Last Ship' (2014–2018).
- Appeared in films such as 'Marley & Me' (2008) and 'Valentine's Day' (2010).
- Guest star roles in TV shows like 'Charmed', playing Jason Dean (2003–2004).
Trivia
- Eric Dane married actress Rebecca Gayheart in 2004; the couple has two daughters.
- Dane briefly appeared as part of the ensemble cast in 'Euphoria' on HBO, playing Cal Jacobs.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Eric Dane?
Eric Dane is 53 years old.
When was Eric Dane born?
Eric Dane was born the 9 November 1972.
Where is Eric Dane from?
San Francisco, California, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About November 9th, 1972, in brief:
- Day of the week: November 9th, 1972 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash
- #1 UK song: Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan
- Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola
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