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Martin Starr
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Biography:Born Martin Schienle, Martin Starr (his stage name) began life in Southern California and grew up as the son of an elementary school guidance counselor father and a mother employed as the head of In the Act Productions, a company built around producing networking workshops for aspiring actors. With that familial background, Starr came to show business naturally and began doing commercials from the age of six. The upstart moved to southwest Florida during high school with his dad and stepmom, but remained connected to show business thanks to his mom. He scored his first major career coup in his late teens at the hands of executive producer Judd Apatow, whose short-lived but critically acclaimed seriocomedy Freaks and Geeks reeled in a devoted cult following when it turned up on NBC in the fall of 1999; Starr played Bill Haverchuck, a distinctly geeky but not-so-bright social misfit attending a Michigan... Full Biography
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Actors Martin Starr, Kristen Wiig, second from left, Kristen Stewart, Margarita Levieva, Bill Hader...
Actors Martin Starr, Kristen Wiig, second from left, Kristen Stewart, Margarita Levieva, Bill Hader...
From left: Charlyne Yi, Martin Starr, Jonah Hill and Seth Rogen in "Knocked Up" (Universal Pictures)
From left: Martin Starr, Seth Rogen, Jason Segel, Jonah Hill and Jay Baruchel in "Knocked Up"...
Jesse Eisenberg, left, and Martin Starr in "Adventureland" (Miramax Films)
"Party Down" (Friday, March 20 at 10:30 p.m. on Starz)This new series from creator Rob Thomas...
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