Greg Kinnear
Actor and television presenter
Born
June 17th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American actor garnered attention for roles in several acclaimed films and television shows. Featured in the television series 'Talk Soup', the actor transitioned to film with notable performances in 'As Good as It Gets', which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Continued to take on leading roles in a variety of films throughout his career, including 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'The Matador'. Also served as a producer, enhancing projects with a personal touch.
Academy Award nomination for 'As Good as It Gets'
Starring role in 'Little Miss Sunshine'
Hosting 'Talk Soup'
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