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Kevin Spacey
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July 26, 1959 in South Orange, NJ
Biography:An actor whose remarkable versatility has often been described as chameleon-like, "Kevin Spacey" has made an art of portraying a gallery of morally ambiguous characters ranging from the mildly shady to the all-out murderous. Spacey has won acclaim not only for his film work but also for his television and stage performances. His reputation as one of the best-respected actors of his generation has been verified by an Oscar, a Tony, and an award as Best Actor of the Decade from England's Empire magazine in 1999.

The son of a technical procedure writer and a secretary, Spacey was born in South Orange, NJ, on July 26, 1959. His family moved a great deal thanks to his father's job, eventually settling for a time in Los Angeles. It was there that Spacey -- who had previously done a stint at military school -- attended Chatsworth High School, where he was very active in the theater. Some of his high school... Full Biography

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Kevin Spacey, left, and Jeremy Irons attend the "Drama Queens" gala night at the Old Vic Theatre in...
Kate Bosworth and Kevin Spacey attend the New York premiere of "Beyond the Sea" at the Ziegfeld...
Kevin Spacey and Parker Posey in "Superman Returns"
Judi Dench and Kevin Spacey attend the BAFTA Awards at Leicester Square in London on Feb. 24, 2002.
Kate Bosworth, Tristan Lake Laebu and Kevin Spacey in "Superman Returns"
Vincent Stone, Kevin Spacey, Kal Penn and Ian Roberts in "Superman Returns"
Kal Penn, Parker Posey and Kevin Spacey in "Superman Returns"
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