Brian Van Holt

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Brian Van Holt

Age: 42

Height: 6' 1"

Birth place: Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.

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Van Holt was born in Waukegan, Illinois and raised in California.[1] Despite his Dutch surname, he is of Scotch-Irish ancestry.[2] Van Holt has a degree in Sociology from UCLA.[2] At 18 years of age, he struck the perfect image of a Huntington Beach, California surfer. Discovered first by producer Stephen Douglas ("Redhead Encyclopedia", "Matt Sorum") in front of a GAP store in a strip mall, Douglas invited him to participate in a sportswear modeling contest he was promoting.[citation needed] Van Holt won t - en.wikipedia.org

Has done modeling.According to the Chinese Calendar, he was born in the Year of the Rooster.Born in the Midwest in Waukegan, Illinois and raised in Huntington Beach, California, Van Holt is a graduate of UCLA. He resides in Venice Beach, California.Van Holt is an avid surfer and golfer. - www.imdb.com

Brian Van Holt Fast Facts: Acted in commercials to pay college tuition. Turned down the opportunity to study screenwriting at New York University. - www.tvguide.com

Brian Van Holt starred in the critically-acclaimed HBO series John from Cincinnati, created by David Milch, portraying the lead role of Butchie, a heroin-addicted surfer at the center of a dysfunctional family living in Imperial Beach, California. Van Holt’s many feature film credits include Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down, as Task Force Ranger Jeff Struecker, who led the convoy to a fallen soldier in Mogadishu, Somalia; he starred with Nicholas Cage in Windtalkers as a U.S. Marine officer assig - abc.go.com

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