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- Biography
- Well known for his works as teen heartthrob on the NBC series Freaks and Geeks and films like Never Been Kissed (1999) starring Drew Barrymore, James Franco has the dark, refined looks of a classic movie star.
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- Born
- April 19, 1978
Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Supporting Actor Milk (2008) |
Detroit Film Critics Society
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Detroit Film Critics Society |
Best Supporting Actor Pineapple Express |
| 2008 | Nominated | Detroit Film Critics Society |
Best Supporting Actor Pineapple Express: Closed Captions & Descriptive Video Service |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Pineapple Express |
| 2008 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Pineapple Express: Closed Captions & Descriptive Video Service |
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'MacGruber,' 'Kick-Ass,' James Franco's Directorial Debut Highlight South By Southwest Film Festival Lineup
02/04/10 Most people (rightfully) associate the annual South by Southwest with music, but film has been an integral component of the festivities since 1994. | MTV Movies Blog -
indieWIRE@Sundance: Rounding Up the Fest
01/30/10 Inspired by an indieWIRE article last fall, the forum featured some 15 panelists speaking to the changing nature of independent film distribution and offering solutions and information for the near future. | indieWIRE -
James Franco's Guest Role On 'General Hospital' Is 'An Ongoing Thing'
01/29/10 In what might have been the strangest development of 2009, James Franco agreed to do a guest star stint on daytime TV soap opera " General Hospital ." | MTV Movies Blog -
James Franco at Sundance: Poet With a Killer Soap-Stare
01/28/10 Watching the Sundance premiere of Howl —about beat poet Allen Ginsberg and his notorious verse—you gotta wonder: How does James Franco memorize all those lines of poetry? | E! Online -
Lady Gaga And Kanye West Are 'Pushing' Boundaries, Jon Hamm Says
01/26/10 After playing a lawyer representing American counterculture hero and beat poet Allen Ginsberg in the new biopic "Howl," Jon Hamm has realized that in today's world, there aren't many people pushing the boundaries with their artistic voices. | MTV -
James Franco 'Howls' In Our Sundance Photo Booth
01/24/10 Welcome to the MTV Movies Blog, updated throughout the day with exclusive movie news, trailers, interviews and more. | MTV Movies Blog -
With 'The Hills' Behind Him, Will James Franco Next Visit The 'Jersey Shore'? Maybe
01/22/10 If you're even a casual observer of viral videos, you've probably seen James Franco and Mila Kunis' hilarious take on the cast of MTV's "The Hills." | MTV Movies Blog -
James Franco Kicks Off Sundance, Jon Gosselin's New Girl, & Conan Can't Keep Triumph
01/22/10 The Sundance Film Festival was off to a star-studded start with yesterday's premiere of Howl , where we chatted with stars James Franco and a still-bearded Jon Hamm. | POPSUGAR -
Sundance Shorts: Thirteen Must-See Student Films
01/22/10 In Shorts Program V is "Charlie and the Rabbit," a captivating 10-minute adventure following a bb-gun-totting, bike-riding 4-year-old boy who is inspired by cartoons to kill a rabbit. | indieWIRE -
James Franco: 'Spidey' will survive
01/22/10 Spider-Man star James franco is convinced the superhero franchise will survive without leading man Tobey Maguire - he's urging Hollywood bosses to take inspiration from the Batman movies. | JAM! Showbiz
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