Greg Kinnear - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 17, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Age | 62 |
| Birthplace | Logansport, Indiana, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Greg Kinnear's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Academy Award-nominated performances in films such as 'As Good as It Gets' and 'Little Miss Sunshine,' as well as hosting 'Talk Soup.' |
Intro
Greg Kinnear is an American actor and television personality, celebrated for his versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. Kinnear has received acclaim for his performances in films such as 'As Good as It Gets,' 'Little Miss Sunshine,' and 'You've Got Mail.' His engaging screen presence and ability to portray complex characters have established him as a prominent figure in Hollywood.
Early Life & Background
Greg Kinnear was born on June 17, 1963, in Logansport, Indiana. He is the son of Suzanne and Edward Kinnear, a career diplomat who worked for the U.S. State Department. Due to his father's career, Kinnear spent some of his childhood living abroad in different countries, which contributed to his diverse cultural exposure.
Career Highlights
- Earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for 'As Good as It Gets' (1997).
- Starred in 'Little Miss Sunshine' (2006), an acclaimed ensemble comedy-drama.
- Hosted 'Talk Soup' on E! Entertainment Television, which brought him widespread attention.
- Appeared in popular movies such as 'Sabrina' (1995), 'You've Got Mail' (1998), 'Nurse Betty' (2000), and 'Stuck on You' (2003).
- Portrayed real-life figures, including John F. Kennedy in the miniseries 'The Kennedys' (2011) and Joe Biden in 'Confirmation' (2016).
Trivia
- Greg Kinnear began his career as the creator and host of the short-lived game show 'College Mad House' before achieving fame with 'Talk Soup.'
- He graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in broadcast journalism.
FAQs
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Greg Kinnear is 62 years old.
Greg Kinnear was born the 17 June 1963.
Logansport, Indiana, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About June 17th, 1963, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 17, 1963, the US Supreme Court ruled in Abington School District v. Schempp that mandatory school-sponsored Bible reading and prayer were unconstitutional, violating the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. This landmark decision reinforced the separation of church and state in public education.
- Day of the week: June 17th, 1963 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Sukiyaki by Kyu Sakamoto
- #1 UK song: From Me To You by The Beatles
- Popular movie: The Great Escape directed by John Sturges
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