All about the star: Brian Van Holt

Brian Van Holt - American actor, known for the films "House of Wax", "Black Hawk" and the series "Sex and the City." His filmography includes more than forty films and television series.

Biography

Brian Van Holt was born in Illinois in 1969. Soon his family moved to California. In his youth, Brian was seriously addicted to surfing.

After graduation, Van Holt entered the University of California, where he received a degree in sociology.

Career Brian in the movie began due to a casual acquaintance with the producer Stefan Douglas.

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His first role in the movie Brian played in the 90's. He appeared in several episodes of the series "Beverly Hills 90210" and "Sex and the City." These TV series have won great popularity in the US and around the world, but small roles have not helped Brian win world fame.

However, he did not give up, and was looking for any opportunity to get a role in the film or TV series. Comedy Arlene Sanford "The Brady Family 2" was the first full-length film in the career of the actor. Brian's partners in the frame were Kristin Taylor and Shelley Long.

In 2000, the actor received a role in the series "CSI Crime Scene". Brian Van Holt played captain Mike Robinson.

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A year later, Brian played in the Oscar-winning thriller Ridley Scott's "Black Hawk", which brought popularity to the novice actor. Together with him worked on the film stars such as Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor, Tom Hardy and many others.

The next film in the career of Brian, which, undoubtedly, worth noting, the action movie "Talking with the wind." The director was the legendary John Woo, the creator of the paintings "Without a face" and "A difficult target."

Then came the thriller "Base Clayton", in which one of the roles of the second plan was played by Brian Van Holt. Films with his participation were a success, but the main roles were not gained to the actor.

In 2005, Brian returned to comedy again - starred in the movie "Cool and Tiptoe" with Tommy Lee Jones. In the same year, the actor received his first role in horror - played the main villain in the film "House of Wax", a remake of the classic horror film. Together with him on the film worked Jared Padalecki, Paris Hilton, Elisha Cadbert. The director was Jaume Collet-Serra.

After the "House of Wax" Brian Van Holt decided to continue his career on television. He played in many famous television series, including "Sons of Anarchy", "Black Mark", "City of Predators" and others.

In 2014, he agreed to a small role in the drama "Wild", based on the novel by Sheryl Strad. The main role in this picture was performed by Reese Witherspoon.