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Vince Vaughn

Vaughn at the London premiere of The Break-Up, 2006
Born Vincent Anthony Vaughn
March 28, 1970 (1970-03-28) (age 38)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Years active 1989-present

Vincent Anthony "Vince" Vaughn (born March 28, 1970) is an American film actor. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works He began acting in the late 1980s, appearing in minor television roles before coming to wider renown with the 1996 movie, Swingers. The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient Swingers is a film released in 1996 about the lives of single unemployed Actors living on the 'eastside' of Hollywood California during the 1990s He has since appeared in a number of high-grossing Hollywood films, mostly comedies. Comedy (from the Greek κωμωδίαkomodia has a popular meaning (any discourse generally intended to amuse especially in Television, Film, and He is a member of the Frat Pack. The "Frat Pack" is a 1990s-2000s era nickname given to a group of male Hollywood comedy actors who have appeared together in many of the highest grossing comedy movies

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Biography

Early life

Vince Vaughn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Vernon Lindsay Vaughn, a salesman for a meat company, and Sharon Eileen (née DePalmo), a Canadian-born real estate agent and stockbroker once ranked as one of the United States' top money managers by Bloomberg Wealth Manager magazine. Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Real estate is a legal term (in some jurisdictions notably in the USA, United Kingdom [1][2] He has two older sisters, Valerie and Victoria. He was raised "both Protestant and Catholic" by his Catholic mother and Protestant father. Catholic is an Adjective derived from the Greek adjective '' / 'katholikos' meaning "whole" or "complete". Protestantism refers to the forms of Christian faith and practice that originated in the 16th century Protestant Reformation. [3][4][5] He has English, Irish, German, Lebanese, and Italian ancestry. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as The Lebanese people ( الشعب اللبناني, el shaab el libnene) are a Middle Eastern people originating in the country of Lebanon The' Italian people' are a Southern European Ethnic group located primarily in Italy, Switzerland, France and by virtue of a wide-ranging [6] His parents divorced in 1991. He grew up in Buffalo Grove, Illinois and then Lake Forest, Illinois, where he graduated from Lake Forest High School in 1988, with writer Dave Eggers and bureaucrat David Gustafson. Buffalo Grove is a village located in Northwest suburban Cook and Lake counties in Illinois, United States. The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Lake Forest is a city known for its affluence located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Lake Forest High School, or LFHS, is a public four-year High school located in Lake Forest Illinois, a North Shore suburb of Chicago Illinois Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American Writer, editor, and publisher. A bureaucrat is a member of a Bureaucracy, usually within an institution of the Government. He developed an interest in theater at a young age. He decided to become an actor in 1987, after being involved in a car accident which derailed his chance at athletic success.

Career

In 1988, Vaughn was cast in a Chevrolet television commercial, and subsequently moved to Hollywood. Although he appeared in the 1989 season of the television series, China Beach and in three CBS Schoolbreak Specials (in 1990), he was a struggling actor and faced many rejections. For the San Francisco California beach of the same name see Golden Gate National Recreation Area. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. His first film role was 1993's Rudy, but Vaughn did not receive wider success until his role in 1996's Swingers. Rudy is a 1993 film directed by David Anspaugh. It is an account of the life of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger who harbored dreams of Swingers is a film released in 1996 about the lives of single unemployed Actors living on the 'eastside' of Hollywood California during the 1990s Swingers was released in July of 1996, and became a successful independent film. An independent film, or indie film, is a film that is produced outside of the Hollywood Studio system, a series of oligopolistic practices by several Afterwards, director Steven Spielberg cast Vaughn as the leading male character in the blockbuster The Lost World: Jurassic Park, which gave him increased exposure. Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. This article refers to the theatrical slang term for other uses see Blockbuster (disambiguation. The Lost World Jurassic Park (commonly referred to as The Lost World or Jurassic Park 2) is a 1997 American Science From there, Vaughn went on to appear in several films of varied success, including playing Norman Bates in the 1998 remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. Fictional character biography Both the novel and Alfred Hitchcock 's 1960 film adaptation explain that Bates suffered severe emotional Abuse Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 Psycho is a 1998 film Remake of the Alfred Hitchcock 1960 version produced and directed by Gus Van Sant for Universal In 2000, he starred in The Cell with Jennifer Lopez, and in 2001, appeared in Made, another film penned by Favreau. The Cell is a 2000 Psychological thriller film written by Mark Protosevich directed by Tarsem Singh and starring Jennifer Lopez. Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July Vaughn also appeared in Dwight Yoakam's directorial debut movie South of Heaven, West of Hell. Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American Country music Singer, Songwriter, and Actor South of Heaven West of Hell is country singer Dwight Yoakam 's Soundtrack album to the 2000 Motion picture of the same name Since Vaughn's role in the successful 2003 comedy, Old School, his profile skyrocketed, and his notoriety improved. Old School is a 2003 comedy motion picture released by DreamWorks, about three thirty-somethings who seek to re-live their college days In 2004, he appeared alongside Ben Stiller in the hit films Starsky & Hutch and Dodgeball, and had roles in 2005's Be Cool, Thumbsucker and Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller (born November 30 1965 is an Emmy Award -winning American Comedian, actor Film producer and director Starsky & Hutch is a 2004 American comedy / Action film directed by Todd Phillips, director of Old School Dodgeball A True Underdog Story (or commonly referred to as " Dodgeball " is a 2004 Comedy film from 20th Century Mr & Mrs Smith is a 2005 action / Comedy film, directed by Doug Liman and written by Simon Kinberg.

Also in 2005, Vaughn starred alongside Owen Wilson in the comedy Wedding Crashers, which grossed over $200 million at the United States box office. Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor and Writer. Wedding Crashers is a 2005 Comedy film, directed by David Dobkin. After this series of roles, Vaughn was dubbed one of the Hollywood Frat Pack, a group of actors who frequently co-star in film comedies. The "Frat Pack" is a 1990s-2000s era nickname given to a group of male Hollywood comedy actors who have appeared together in many of the highest grossing comedy movies In 2006, Vaughn starred with Jennifer Aniston in the comedy-drama The Break-Up (also with Favreau). Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11 1969 is an American Film and television actress. The Break-Up is a 2006 Comedy-drama film from Universal Pictures starring Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston, Joey

In 2007, Vaughn starred in a comedy called Fred Claus, in which he played the sarcastic, wild-at-heart older brother of Santa Claus (Paul Giamatti). Fred Claus is a 2007 Christmas Comedy film produced and directed by David Dobkin ( Wedding Crashers) and starring Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, or simply " Santa " is the Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti (born June 6, 1967) is an Academy Award -nominated and Emmy Award -winning American Actor Fred Claus was directed by David Dobkin, who previously directed Vaughn in Wedding Crashers, and co-starred Elizabeth Banks and Kevin Spacey. David Dobkin (born 1969 is a Film director, producer and former Screenwriter best known for directing Clay Pigeons, Elizabeth Banks (born February 10, 1974) is an American actress. Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26 1959 is an American actor and Film director. Next, he momentarily moved from comedy to drama in Sean Penn's critically acclaimed film Into the Wild, a film about the adventures of Christopher McCandless, which was also a best-selling book by Jon Krakauer. Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning American Film Actor Into the Wild is a 2007 Film based on the 1996 non-fiction book of the same name by Jon Krakauer about the adventures Christopher Johnson McCandless ( February 12, 1968  &ndash August 18, 1992) was an American wanderer who hiked into the Alaskan Jon Krakauer (born April 12, 1954) is an American writer and Mountaineer, well-known for outdoor and mountain-climbing writing He played the role of Wayne Westerberg opposite Emile Hirsch as McCandless. Emile Davenport Hirsch (born March 13 1985) is an American Television and Film Actor. Into the Wild also featured Academy Award winner Marcia Gay Harden, Academy Award winner William Hurt, two time Academy Award nominee Catherine Keener, and Jena Malone. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an Academy Award -winning and Tony Award and Emmy Award-nominated American Actress. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. William M Hurt (born March 20, 1950) is an Academy Award - and BAFTA Award -winning American Actor. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Catherine Ann Keener (born March 23, 1959) is a two time Academy Award and Emmy -nominated American Actress. Jena Malone (born November 21, 1984) is an American Actress, primarily in Independent films She is also a Musician

Awards

2006

2007

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Rudy Jamie O'Hara
1994 At Risk Max Nolan
1996 Swingers Trent Walker
1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Nick Van Owen
The Locusts Clay Hewitt
1998 Psycho Norman Bates
Clay Pigeons Lester Long
A Cool, Dry Place Russell Durrell
Return to Paradise John 'Sheriff' Volgecherev
2000 The Cell FBI Agent Peter Novak
The Prime Gig Pendelton "Penny" Wise
South of Heaven, West of Hell Taylor Henry
2001 Domestic Disturbance Rick Barnes
Zoolander Luke Zoolander uncredited role
Made Ricky Slade
2003 I Love Your Work Stiev
Old School Bernard "Beanie" Campbell
Blackball Rick Schwartz
2004 Starsky & Hutch Reese Feldman
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Wes Mantooth uncredited role
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie Wes Mantooth uncredited role
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story Peter La Fleur
2005 Thumbsucker Mr. The 33rd People's Choice Awards, honoring the best in Popular culture for 2006, were held on January 9 2007 at the Shrine The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages Rudy is a 1993 film directed by David Anspaugh. It is an account of the life of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger who harbored dreams of The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U At Risk is a 1994 film about a woman name Lara after spending a year in Mexico unsuccessfully trying to save her marriage to Steven returns to the U The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient Swingers is a film released in 1996 about the lives of single unemployed Actors living on the 'eastside' of Hollywood California during the 1990s The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace The Lost World Jurassic Park (commonly referred to as The Lost World or Jurassic Park 2) is a 1997 American Science The Locusts, also known as the Peter Eltinge House, is a 19th-century brick Federal style house built in 1826 located on Plains Road in the Town of The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Psycho is a 1998 film Remake of the Alfred Hitchcock 1960 version produced and directed by Gus Van Sant for Universal This article is about the film Clay Pigeons For the sport involving clay pigeons see Skeet shooting. A Cool Dry Place is a 1998 movie adapted by Matthew McDuffie from the novel Dance Real Slow by Michael Grant Jaffe. Return to Paradise is a 1998 film directed by Joseph Ruben, written by Wesley Strick and Bruce Robinson and starring Anne Heche The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The Cell is a 2000 Psychological thriller film written by Mark Protosevich directed by Tarsem Singh and starring Jennifer Lopez. The Prime Gig is a 2001 film directed by Gregory Mosher, starring Vince Vaughn, Julia Ormond, and Ed Harris. South of Heaven West of Hell is country singer Dwight Yoakam 's Soundtrack album to the 2000 Motion picture of the same name The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages Domestic Disturbance ( 2001) is a thriller movie, directed by Harold Becker and starring John Travolta, Zoolander is a 2001 Comedy film directed by Ben Stiller. The film is based on a pair of short films directed by Russell Bates and Made is a 2001 film written and directed by Jon Favreau. It stars Favreau Vince Vaughn, Peter Falk, and Sean Combs The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return I Love Your Work is an American Film completed in 2003 and released theatrically in 2005. Old School is a 2003 comedy motion picture released by DreamWorks, about three thirty-somethings who seek to re-live their college days Blackball is a 2003 British Comedy Sports film about Cliff Starkey (played by Paul Kaye) a fictional rebellious young Bowls The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place Starsky & Hutch is a 2004 American comedy / Action film directed by Todd Phillips, director of Old School Anchorman The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a Comedy film which was released on July 9, 2004. Wake Up Ron Burgundy The Lost Movie is an American comedy film assembled from abandoned subplots and unused alternate takes from the film Anchorman The Legend Dodgeball A True Underdog Story (or commonly referred to as " Dodgeball " is a 2004 Comedy film from 20th Century The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper Thumbsucker is a 2005 Film directed by Mike Mills adapted from the Walter Kirn novel of the same name. Geary
Mr. & Mrs. Smith Eddie
Wedding Crashers Jeremy Grey
Be Cool Randolph "Raji" Lowenthal
Paparazzi Actor
2006 The Break-Up Gary Grobowski
2007 Into the Wild Wayne Westerberg
Fred Claus Frederick "Fred" Claus
2008 Wild West Comedy Show himself
Four Christmases Brad post-production

References

  1. ^ "Rush & Molloy" (column), "Vince Had to Deal with Mother of All Swindles". Mr & Mrs Smith is a 2005 action / Comedy film, directed by Doug Liman and written by Simon Kinberg. Wedding Crashers is a 2005 Comedy film, directed by David Dobkin. Paparazzi is a 2004 Action film directed by Paul Abascal, produced by actor Mel Gibson, and starring Cole Hauser and The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest The Break-Up is a 2006 Comedy-drama film from Universal Pictures starring Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston, Joey 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, Into the Wild is a 2007 Film based on the 1996 non-fiction book of the same name by Jon Krakauer about the adventures Fred Claus is a 2007 Christmas Comedy film produced and directed by David Dobkin ( Wedding Crashers) and starring Wild West Comedy Show 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland is a comedy documentary film directed by Ari Sandel and follows the 30 day comedy of tour Four Christmases is an upcoming Romantic comedy Christmas -themed film from Warner Bros New York Daily News, June 16, 2006.
  2. ^ Parry, Ryan. "Vince was a scrawny class clown. Girls didn't fancy him; EXCLUSIVE: SHY PAST OF JEN'S NEW MAN", The Mirror, 2005-08-29. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Retrieved on 2007-12-10. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V  
  3. ^ Webb, Cynthia L. . "VINCE VAUGHN: SERIEL KILLER", Associated Press, 1998-11-03. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Retrieved on 2007-12-10. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V  
  4. ^ Vince Vaughn: Playing Kooks is OK with Him. Associated Press at VinceVaughn. com. Retrieved on May 24, 2006.
  5. ^ Washingtonpost.com: Live Online
  6. ^ "Vince Vaughn: Company". Vincev. com. Retrieved on May 24, 2006.

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