Robert Knepper - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Robert Knepper

Robert Knepper - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 08, 1959
Age66
BirthplaceFremont, Ohio, USA
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Robert Knepper's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacPig
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell in the television series 'Prison Break', and Samuel Sullivan in 'Heroes'.

Intro

Robert Knepper is an American actor best known for his roles in television series such as 'Prison Break' and 'Heroes,' as well as appearances in multiple films. He is recognized for playing complex and villainous characters, particularly Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell in 'Prison Break.'

Early Life & Background

Robert Knepper was born on July 8, 1959, in Fremont, Ohio. He developed an interest in acting from a young age, participating in community theater as a child due to his mother’s involvement in the theater scene. He later studied drama at Northwestern University before starting his professional acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Breakout role as Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell in 'Prison Break' (2005–2009, 2017)
  • Played Samuel Sullivan in NBC's 'Heroes' (2009–2010)
  • Appeared in notable films such as 'Hitman' (2007), 'Transporter 3' (2008), and 'Jack Reacher: Never Go Back' (2016)
  • Guest-starring roles in popular TV shows like 'Twin Peaks: The Return', 'Arrow', and 'iZombie'

Trivia

  • His mother was a community theater props-handler, fostering his early passion for acting.
  • He studied acting at Northwestern University but left just before graduating to pursue his career in New York.
  • Knepper is often cast in villainous or complex roles due to his intense screen presence.

FAQs

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How old is Robert Knepper?

Robert Knepper is 66 years old.

When was Robert Knepper born?

Robert Knepper was born the 8 July 1959.

Where is Robert Knepper from?

Fremont, Ohio, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About July 8th, 1959, in brief:

  • Day of the week: July 8th, 1959 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton
  • #1 UK song: Dream Lover by Bobby Darin
  • Popular movie: Some Like It Hot directed by Billy Wilder

Check the link for more news and curiosities on July 8th, 1959.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Knepper
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0460683/