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AKA:
Jason Joseph Connery
Birthplace:
London, England
It's a Boy!
Congratulations to Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves, proud new parents of a baby boy.
Gossip Girl
The cast of Gossip Girl has us talking - and drooling.
This handsome son of actors Sean Connery and Diane Cilento made his own bid for respect as an actor playing "Macbeth" in a 1997 remake of the Shakespearean classic. Prior to that, the suave blond Jason Connery, whose features combine those of both his famous parents, had often been cast in dashing, sometimes heroic, leading roles. He began his career playing a cadet at a Southern military academy in "The Lords of Discipline" (1983), but had his first lead in "The Boy Who Had Everything" (1985), as a university student who has problems with his mother (played by Cilento), his girlfriend, and
Joined Perth Repertory Theatre after dropping out of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
1983
Began working in feature films in "The Lords of Discipline" and "Nemo"
1984
Made US miniseries debut in "The First Olympics: Athens: 1896" (NBC)
1985
Starred in British TV series "Robin of Sherwood" (aired on Showtime in the USA)
1990
Played title role in the TNT made-for-television biopic "The Secret Life of Ian Fleming"
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