Guy Pearce

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AKA: Guy Edward Pearce
Nationality: Australian
Birthdate: 10/05/1967
Birthplace: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

biography

Guy Pearce became a heartthrob through such primetime serials as "Neighbours,” and "Home and Away" in his native Australia. But, in that unexpected twist that often makes a career, it was as the bratty drag queen Adam/Felicia in "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" (1994), that this macho man won attention outside his native land. Catching the eye of director Curtis Hansen, Pearce would go on to international stardom with his unforgettable portrayal of Lt. Edmund Exley in the critical smash noir flick, "L.A. Confidential." Along w/ his co-star Russell Crowe, Pearce would lead the Continued

Credits

Cast
2009
Sergeant Matt Thompson
2009
Roy Clayton
2008
Harry Houdini
2008
Jimmy Starks
2007
Andy Warhol
2007
Charlie Burns
2006
Aidan McRory
2004
Drumstrings Casey
2004
Dale
2003
Sam Franks
2003
Alexander Hartdegen
2002
Fernand Mondego
2002
Leonard Selby
2001
Major Mark Biggs
2000
Captain John Boyd
1999
Ed Exley
1997
Kendall
Paul Dysart
Sharp
Dr Bruce Laraby
Errol Flynn
Jimmy Compton

milestones

Year
Milestone
1971 
Moved to Australia with family at age three
 
Began career as a child actor in Australian theater
1984 
Won the Junior Mr. Victoria bodybuilding competition at age 16
1985 
Played student-turned-teacher Mike Young in the Australian TV serial "Neighbours"
1988 
Made feature debut in "Heaven Tonight" playing a rock musician
Continued

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