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Greg Kinnear
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June 17, 1963
Biography:With the handsome looks and winning sarcasm that befit a late-night television talk show host, it is no surprise that "Greg Kinnear" first shot to stardom as the host of the E! channel's Talk Soup. More surprising, and thus more impressive, has been Kinnear's success in making the leap from television to the big screen. With only his fourth major celluloid outing, "As Good As It Gets", Kinnear scored his first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor, effectively establishing himself as someone whose scope included screens small and large.

Born June 17, 1963, in Logansport, IN, as the youngest of three sons, Kinnear led a peripatetic childhood. His father was a Foreign Services diplomat for the State Department, and his family accompanied him to places as far-flung as Beirut and Athens. While a student in Athens, Kinnear first ventured into the role of talk show host with his radio show School... Full Biography

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Greg Kinnear and Ashanti attend the ESPY Awards held at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on July 16,...
Singer Ashanti and actor Greg Kinnear present the award for Best Championship Performance at the...
Actors Ricky Gervais, Greg Kinnear, and Kristen Wiig pose for a portrait during the 2008 Toronto...
Greg Kinnear and Pierce Brosnan attend a premiere of "The Matador" in Westwood, Calif., on Dec. 11,...
From left: Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear and Radha Mitchell in "Feast of Love" (MGM)
Greg Kinnear in "Invincible"
Mark Wahlberg and Greg Kinnear in "Invincible"
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