Jim Caviezel

AKA:
James Patrick Caviezel , James Caviezel
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
09/26/1968
Birthplace:
Mount Vernon, Washington
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biography
A tall, good-looking rising star with piercing blue eyes, Jim Caviezel spent his formative years in the Pacific Northwest. Although he planned to play basketball at the University of Washington, he was sidelined with and injury and "discovered" the acting program. After graduating, Caviezel appeared in several stage roles in Seattle-area productions before landing his first film role as an airline clerk in Gus Van Sant's "My Own Private Idaho" (1991). Moving to L.A., he quickly landed parts on TV series like "The Wonder Years", stage roles and eventually more prominent roles in films. Lawrence Continued
Credits
Carroll Oerstadt
2006
Jean Jacket
2006
Jim McCormick
2005
Johannes
2004
Fletcher
2004
Rennie Cray
2004
Tom Kubik
2002
Edmond Dantes
2002
Catch
2001
Jerry
2000
John Sullivan
2000
Private Witt
1999
Kainan
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Conway, Washington
 
Acted on stage in Seattle productions of "The Matchmaker" and "Come Blow Your Horn", among others
 
Was accepted at Juilliard and planned to attend; landed first film role and opted to concentrate on an acting career instead
1991 
Film debut as an airline clerk in a scene in Gus Van Sant's "My Own Private Idaho"
 
Moved to Los Angeles
Continued