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Steve Zahn is an American actor. In the track record of a native of the city of Marshall - 93 roles in film and television. He has been working in the film industry since 1991. He played his first role in the television project First Love, Fatal Love. In 2018, he appeared in the series "Crossing" and the film "Blaze".
Movies and roles
The most famous projects with Steve Zahn are the full-length films "Captain Fantastic" and "You have a letter". As well as the series "Modern Family" and "Friends", in which the actor is invited to play Duncan.
Steve Zahn's filmography consists of pictures of the following genres:
- Biography: "Saving Dawn", "Strong Woman", "Blaze".
- Western: Comanche Moon, The Ridiculous Six, Bandidas.
- Detective: "Perfect Getaway", "Ghost Express", "Defective Detective".
- Drama: "Speak", "Saving Dawn", "Planet of the Apes: War", "Out of Sight"."Hero of the Month", "Lean on Pete".
- Comedy: "The Good Dinosaur", "Forces of Nature", "Sugar", Shine Shine", "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", "Klutzes", "Stuart Little" (voice).
- Crime: "Bugcats", "Wild Beach", "City of Happiness, Texas".
- Adventure: Bigfoot, Chasing the Sun, Chicken Little (voice).
- Action: Cool Ninja, Homeland Security.
- Military: Crimson Tide.
- Documentary: "HBO: First Look".
- Story: "The Stephen Glass Affair".
- Melodrama: "Revived Canvases", "Hamlet", "Love Management", "Forces of Nature".
Connections, roles, awards
Steve Zahn has worked with famous actors such as Matthew McConaughey, Tom Hanks, Viggo Mortensen, Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore, Liv Tyler, Martin Lawrence, Denzel Washington and others.
The actor was invited to projects directed by Nora Ephron, Penny Marshall, Peter Sohn, John Dahl, David Twohy, Billy Ray, Joaquin Ronning and others.
Played the main characters in Bigfoot, Love Management, The Crossing, Sugar, National Security, Bitch, Idiots, The Bears, etc.
In 2014 and 2017, Steve Zahn, whose filmspresented above, along with the rest of the performers of roles in the films "Dallas Buyers Club" and "Captain Fantastic" fought for the awards of the Screeners Guild Award in the category "Best Cast". In 1999 he received the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Independent Film Festival.
Biography
Steve Zahn was born on November 13, 1967 in the USA, in the city of Marshall, located in the state of Minnesota, in the family of a pastor and a volunteer. The actor's mother has German roots, his father is German and Swedish. As a child, Steve lived for some time in the city of Mankato, where he attended the Kennedy School. Later went to Minneapolis to attend high school.
In those years, the boy dreamed of becoming an American Marine. But after attending the musical Les Misérables, Steve Zahn realized that he wanted to be an actor. In 1987, the makers of Biloxi Blues invited him to play in it after he convinced them that he represented one of the American theater communities, although this was not true.
Steve Zahn's personal life
In 1991, the actor met theater artist Robin Petrman during a tour in which they took part together. Three years later, the young people got married. The actor's family has two children. Steve Zahn and his family live in the state of Kentucky, in the countryside. Here Steve grows gardens, breeds horses and sheep. Occasionally participates in productionslocal theater, which he himself organized. Takes his children to the nearby lake to fish or relax.
Steve Zahn is interested in military history. He still regrets that he once refused due to circumstances to act in the military drama of the mini-series format "Band of Brothers", which was based on the documentary work of the writer Stephen Ambrose.
In 2007, Steve Zahn received an honorary doctorate in Philology.
Big Projects
In 1998, the actor played one of the key characters in the comedy melodrama "You have a letter", staged by the famous director and screenwriter Nora Ephron. At the center of the film is Kathleen, the owner of a tiny bookstore, and the owner of Joe's bookstores. The characters are engaged in a romantic correspondence on the Internet, not even suspecting that the business project of one of them can lead to the complete ruin of the other.
In the crime comedy "Bugcats" actor Steve Zahn became a partner in the frame of Sam Rockwell. In this film, the lives of two talented singers will change dramatically after they have an unscheduled meeting with the leader of the mafia, who mistakenly takes them for professional safe-crackers.
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