Michael Vartan was born on 27th November 1968 in France, the only child of a Eddie Vartan, a Bulgarian-born musician of Armenian-Hungarian decent, and Doris Vartan (nee' Pucher) a Jewish immigrant who was born in Poland. His parents divorced when he was only five. He spent his childhood shuttling between France (where his father, a musician, lived) and the United States (where his mother lived). At the age of eighteen, after deciding against joining the French military service (mandatory for all males above - www.imdb.com

Hawthorne: Season 1: Episode 10 -- Christina (Jada Pinkett Smith) struggles with the reality that she may lose her close friend David (guest star DB Woodside), whose cancer has returned. But she hopes to wrangle him a spot in a new clinical trial, one that Dr. Tom Wakefield (Michael Vartan) has already promised to another patient. Isabel (guest star Aisha Hinds) tries to get Bobbie's (Suleka Mathew) leg back after selling it on the street. Kelly (Vanessa Lengines) has a difficult time saying goodbye to a lo - www.tvguide.com

Born in France but based in Los Angeles since his teens, this leading man filmed his first few movies in Europe before making his Hollywood debut with a small part in the drag road picture To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar. While he earned rave reviews for his role in the dysfunctional family indie The Myth of Fingerprints, he earned his first taste of fame for his romantic turn in Never Been Kissed in 1999. But true stardom eluded Vartan until he landed a part on the small-screen spy sag - www.tvguide.com