Peter Paige is an American actor, director and producer, best known to the audience for the role of Emmett Hanikatt in the series " Close Friends (American version) ", an open gay [1] .
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| Date of Birth | June 20, 1969 (50 years old) |
| Place of Birth | West Hartford , Connecticut , USA |
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| Profession | actor , director , producer |
| Career | 1995 - present |
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Biography
Connecticut native Peter Page began to be interested in theater art at an early age. Already in the lower grades of the school, he played a scarecrow in the play " The Wizard of Oz ."
While in fourth grade, Peter acted as a screenwriter , director, and actor in the play Grease: The College Years, which was his own original interpretation of the popular film Grease. In high school, Peter improves acting, is involved in writing plays and staging them. In the years of study at the Theater School of Boston University, Page received a full scholarship, and then graduated with honors from this educational institution [2] .
Later, he began to take part in theatrical productions, first in New York, and then in Portland ( Oregon ). The actor's debut took place on television, where he starred in the TV series "The Unpredictable Susan" (Suddenly Susan) and "Will and Grace" (Will & Grace). Peter participated in television productions, not only as an actor, but also as a screenwriter and director. His completely independent work was the 2005 film Say “Uncle” (Paige acted as a screenwriter, producer, director and played the main role) about the public reaction to people suspected of pedophilia and homophobia in suburban areas [2] .
From 2000 to 2006, Peter starred in the American-Canadian television series Close Friends about the life of a company of friends in Pittsburgh . The film was very popular among gays and lesbians , including in Russia, due to the truthful depiction of their lives, the problems that they face in a homophobic society, the joys that they experience together [3] .
In 2008, Paige made the film “Leaving Barstow.”
Filmography
Cinema
- 2012 - Copacabana / Copacabana - Miranda
- 2008 - Leaving Barstow / DJ
- 2007 - Ping Pong Player / Ping Pong Playa - Gerald
- 2005 - Say "Uncle" / Say Uncle - Paul Johnson
- 2004 - Star Child / Childstar - Tim
- 2001 - Four of Us, The - Scott
- 1999 - Pop / Pop - Nick
- 1999 - Joyriders, The - The Waiter
Television
- 1999—2000 Time of Your Life (TV) / Time of Your Life - Assistant
- 1999—2000 Faculty (TV series) / Undressed - Kirk
- 1998–2006 Will & Grace (TV) / Will & Grace - Roger O'Neill
- 1996-2000 The Unpredictable Susan (TV) / Suddenly Susan - Neil Pomeranz
- 1995-1999 Caroline in the City - Robert
- 1995-1996 Man from Nowhere (TV series) / Nowhere Man - Recruit No. 4
- 2000-2005 Close Friends (TV series) / Queer as Folk - Emmett Hanikatt
- 2000-2008 Girlfriends (TV series) / Girlfriends - Zellner
- 2002—2009 Without a Trace (TV series) / Without a Trace - Lucas Blumenthal
- 2002-2009 CSI: Miami Crime Scene (TV series) / CSI: Miami - Wagner Glenn
- 2002 - Our America (TV movie) / Our America - Gary Covino
- 2005-2009 American Dad! (animated series) / American Dad! - Jason (voice acting)
- 2005-2010 Anatomy of Passion (TV series) / Gray's Anatomy - O'Leary Benjamin
- 2005-2006 Related (TV series) / Related - Patrick
- 2008—2009 Law Practice (TV series) / Raising the Bar - Graydon Sean
- 2010 - ... The Bloodhound (TV) / The Closer - Ricky
- 2011 - Bones (TV series) / Bones (14 episode 6 of the season “The Bikini in the Soup”) - Darren Hargrove
Notes
- ↑ Peter Paige Is an Open Book by Mike Ricci, October 11, 2006 . AfterElton.com . Date of treatment December 31, 2012. Archived January 6, 2013.
- ↑ 1 2 Information from IMDb (English)
- ↑ Queer As Folk (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment December 31, 2012. Archived January 6, 2013.
Links
- Peter Page on the Internet Movie Database