Michael Weatherly
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| Michael Weatherly | |
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| Born | Michael Manning Weatherly Jr. July 8, 1968 New York City, New York |
| Spouse(s) | Amelia Heinle (1995 - 1997) (divorced) 1 child |
Michael Manning Weatherly, Jr. (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early Life
Weatherly was born in New York City and raised in Fairfield, Connecticut by wealthy parents, Patricia, a hospital administrator, and Michael Manning Weatherly, Sr. He has a brother, Will. His father cut him off from his inheritance when he decided to pursue acting.[1] He has – according to him – eleven siblings (one of whom is the mother of actress Alex Breckenridge), though he only has one full brother (same parents as he), the others are all halfs and steps as both of his parents are married for the third time. His father became wealthy from importing Swiss Army Knives, which is mentioned in an episode of "NCIS." He graduated from Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts in 1986. Subsequently, he spent some time in Paris at the American University of Paris.[2]
[edit] Career
He starred in Dark Angel for the two seasons it was on the air. In 1998 he starred in Significant Others on television with Jennifer Garner. The show only lasted for six episodes.
Weatherly is currently starring as Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo on NCIS, starring Mark Harmon.
He was a guest presenter at the Australian Logie Awards of 2007 on 6 May 2007 and was a guest on Rove Live[3].
[edit] Personal life
Dated Rachel Hunter and Rebecca Gayheart. In 2001, he became engaged to his Dark Angel co-star Jessica Alba, but the couple broke it off in 2003. [4]
Weatherly married Amelia Heinle, his co-star in Loving and The City in 1995. They had one son, August Manning Weatherly (born in 1996), before they divorced in 1997.
[edit] Filmography
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| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 1997 | Meet Wally Sparks | Dean Sparks | |
| 1998 | The Last Days of Disco | Hap | |
| 2000 | Gun Shy | Dave Juniper | |
| The Specials | Verdict, Crusader Industries | ||
| 2001 | Venus and Mars | Cody Battle Vandermeer | |
| Trigger Happy | Bill | ||
| 2005 | Her Minor Thing | Tom | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1991 | The Cosby Show | Theo's Roommate | Episode: Theo's Final Final |
| 1992–1995 | Loving | Cooper Alden | Episode: Heart and Sole |
| 1995–1996 | The City | Cooper Alden | |
| 1996 | Pier 66 | Decker Monroe | TV-Movie/TV-Pilot |
| 1997 | Asteroid | Dr. Matthew Rogers | NBC TV-Movie |
| Spy Game | James Cash | Episode: What Family Doesn't Have its Ups and Downs? | |
| 1998 | The Advanced Guard | Kevin, Captive | Sci Fi Channel TV-Movie |
| Significant Others | Ben Chasen | ||
| Jesse | Roy | ||
| 1999 | Charmed | Brendan Rowe | Episode: When Bad Warlocks Turn Good |
| The Crow: Stairway to Heaven | James Horton | Episode: A Gathering Storm | |
| Winding Roads | Mick Simons | TV-Movie | |
| 2000 | Cabin by the Lake | Boone | USA Network TV-Movie |
| Grapevine | Jack Vallone | Episode: Jack | |
| Ally McBeal | Wayne Keeble | Episode: Sex, Lies and Second Thoughts | |
| 2000–2002 | Dark Angel | Logan Cale | |
| 2003 | JAG | Anthony 'Tony' DiNozzo | |
| 2003–present | NCIS | Anthony 'Tony' DiNozzo | |
| 2004 | The Mystery of Natalie Wood | Robert Wagner | ABC TV-Movie |
[edit] Awards & Nominations
- 2001: Nominated, "Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series" - Dark Angel
- 2002: Nominated, "Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series" - Dark Angel
- 1994: Nominated, "Hottest Male Star" - Loving
- 1995: Nominated, "Outstanding Younger Lead Actor" - Loving
- 2001: Nominated, "Choice TV Actor" - Dark Angel
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Michael Weatherly at the Internet Movie Database
- Michael Weatherly at TV.com
- Michael Weatherley at Hollywood.com
- Michael Weatherly Lovers - Italian Forum
