James Franco
James Franco
Age: 34
Height: 5' 10"
Birth place: Palo Alto, California, United States
Best known for his breakthrough starring role on "Freaks and Geeks" (1999), James Franco was born in Palo Alto, California on April 19, 1978. Growing up with his two younger brothers, James graduated from Palo Alto High School in 1996 and went on to attend UCLA, majoring in English. To overcome his shyness, he got into acting while studying there, which, much to his parents' dismay, he left after only one year. After fifteen months of intensive study at Robert Carnegie's Playhouse West, James bega - www.imdb.com
James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, author, and painter. He began acting during the late 1990s, appearing on the short-lived television series Freaks and Geeks and starring in several teen films. He achieved international fame with his portrayals of Harry Osborn in Sam Raimi's Spider Man trilogy, drug dealer Saul Silver in Pineapple Express and Aron Ralston in 127 Hours. His other best known films include Milk, Tristan & Isolde, Fly - en.wikipedia.org
James Franco was nominated for an Oscar as best actor for his role as an ill-fated climber in the 2010 movie 127 Hours. But he may still be best known as Harry Osborn -- AKA Green Goblin, Jr. -- in the Sam Raimi Spider-Man movies (2002-07). James Franco grew up in California and, after one year of college, began his acting career with small roles in TV productions in 1997. Fans remember Franco from the short-lived but critically acclaimed Judd Apatow series Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000, starring Linda Cardel - www.answers.com
James Franco seems to be everywhere these days. From appearances in both blockbusters and critically acclaimed films to his numerous forays into high education, and now, to the position of Oscar cohost and nominee, Franco is rewriting the definition of "Renaissance man." - www.askmen.com