Christopher John Grace ( born Christopher John Grace ; born July 12, 1978 , New York , NY , USA ), better known as Topher Grace, is an American actor , producer, and screenwriter . Known for his roles in such films as: “ The 70s Show ”, “Postscript”, “Take Me Home”, “ Date with a Star ”, “ Traffic ”, “ Spider-Man 3: The Enemy in Reflection ” and “ Predators ” .
| Topher Grace | |
|---|---|
| English Topher grace | |
Topher Grace 2019 | |
| Birth name | Christopher John Grace |
| Date of Birth | July 12, 1978 ( 41) |
| Place of Birth | New York , New York , USA |
| Citizenship | |
| Profession | actor , producer, screenwriter |
| Career | 1998 - present time |
| Awards | Daytime Emmy Award |
| IMDb | |
Biography
Born in New York , Grace is the son of Patricia (she is an office clerk by profession, as well as a teaching assistant at a school in Darien, Connecticut ), and John Grace (business manager). Topher grew up in Darien. Topher has a younger sister, Jennifer.
Career
Grace's talent was first noticed by Bonnie and Terry Turners (the creators of The 70s Show ), whose daughter played in a school production with Topher [1] . Grace first appeared on the screen as Eric Foreman in the aforementioned TV series The 70s Show in 1998 . Sitcom was a success, and Grace became widely known among lovers of TV shows. Tofer performed the role of Foreman until the seventh season. Despite his departure from the series, “ The Show of the 70s ” lasted another season (until 2006 ). The character was replaced by Randy Pearson (played by Josh Myers ), but Grace still appeared in the latest sitcom series.
Grace attended college at the University of Southern California , but left school already in his first year to concentrate on his film career. He played a young drug addict who teaches his girlfriend heroin in the movie " Traffic " (2000) by Stephen Soderbergh , as well as starring a cameo in other films of Soderberg's " Eleven Ocean Friends " (2001) and " Ocean's Twelve Friends " (2004). But Grace was unable to appear in Ocean's Thirteen because of the shootings in the blockbuster Spider-Man 3: The Enemy in Reflection . In 2003, he starred in the film directed by Mike Newell's " Mona Lisa Smile ".
In 2004, Grace appeared in the lead roles in the films “ Date with a Star ” by Robert Luketic , “ Cool Company ” by Paul Weitz and in the drama “ Postscript ” by Dylan Kidd .
The Cool Company, starring Grace, Dennis Quaid and Scarlett Johansson , was nominated for the Golden Bear in 2005 at the Berlin Film Festival .
In 2010, 2 films were released with the participation of Grace: the fantastic action movie Predators , where his colleagues were Adrien Brody , Lawrence Fishburne , as well as Oleg Taktarov and the romantic comedy Valentine's Day , where he plays with Anne Hathaway .
Personal life
In 2002, Topher had a romantic relationship with actress Ginnifer Goodwin , whom he also helped to get a role in the film "Date with a Star."
Grace met Ivanka Trump [2] [3] in 2006. In 2010, met with Anne Hathaway. In 2011, he met a colleague in the movie “Take Me Home” by Teresa Palmer [4] . Since the end of 2013, she has been dating actress Ashley Hinshaw . On January 12, 2015, it became known that Topher Grace and Ashley Hinshaw were engaged [5] [6] .
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 - 2006 | with | 70s show | That '70s Show | Eric Foreman |
| 2000 | f | Traffic | Traffic | Seth Abrahams |
| 2001 | f | 11 Ocean Friends | Ocean's eleven | playing himself |
| 2002 | f | Pinocchio | Pinocchio | Lucinolo Leonardo |
| 2003 | f | Mona Lisa Smile | Mona Lisa Smile | Tommy Donegal |
| 2003 | ms | King of the hill | King of the hill | Chris |
| 2004 | f | P.S | PS | F. Scott Feinstadt |
| 2004 | f | Date with a star | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! | Pete Monash |
| 2004 | f | Ocean's 12 friends | Ocean's twelve | playing himself |
| 2004 | f | Cool company | In good company | Carter Durray |
| 2005 | with | Stella | Stella | adult kevin |
| 2005 | ms | Robotsyp | Robot chicken | Eric Foreman |
| 2007 | f | Spider-Man 3: The Enemy in Reflection | Spider-man 3 | Eddie Brock / Venom |
| 2008 | ms | The Simpsons | The simpsons | Donnie |
| 2009 | f | Personal [7] | Personal effects | Clay |
| 2010 | f | Valentine's Day | Valentine's Day | Jason morris |
| 2010 | f | Predators | Predators | Edwin |
| 2011 | f | Take me Home | Take Me Home Tonight | Matt Franklin |
| 2011 | f | Double agent | The double | Ben Geary |
| 2011 | tf | Crash Unacceptable: Saving Wall Street | Too big to fail | Jim Wilkinson |
| 2013 | f | Big wedding | The big wedding | Jared griffin |
| 2014 | f | Interstellar | Interstellar | Getty |
| 2014 | f | Heart to smithereens | A many splintered thing | Scott |
| 2015 | f | Ultra americans | American ultra | Adrian yates |
| 2018 | f | Under Silver Lake | Under the silver lake | man at the bar, Sam's friend |
| 2018 | f | Hysteria | Delirium | Tom |
| 2018 | f | Black Clanman | BlacKkKlansman | David Duke |
| 2019 | with | Love, death and robots | Love, death & robots | Rob |
| 2011 - 2019 | with | Black mirror | Black mirror | Billy bower |
Nominations
Topher Grace was nominated in 2008 for the MTV Film Award for Best Villain for his role as Eddie Brock in Spider-Man 3: The Enemy in Reflection .
Notes
- ↑ Topher Grace Biography, TV Guide
- ↑ Ivanka Trump: Smart Is Sexy
- ↑ Ivanka Trump & Topher Grace Cozy Up
- ↑ Teresa Palmer caught with hand in Topher Grace's pocket
- ↑ Topher Grace is about to marry actress Ashley Hinshaw. .
- ↑ That '70s Show star Topher Grace' engaged 'to actress Ashley Hinshaw who shows off big diamond ring at event .
- ↑ Interview: Personal Effects Director David Hollander