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Ben Foster, born October 29th, 1980, in Boston, Massachusetts, was swiftly moved by his parents to be raised in Fairfield, Iowa - a town that had four community theaters. His passion for acting was discovered early on, and after starring in the title role in "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown," put on by one of the community theaters... See full bio »

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Benjamin A. Foster
in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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2013 Lone Survivor (pre-production)
 
2012 Gotti: In the Shadow of My Father (pre-production)
John Gotti Jr.
 
2013 Kill Your Darlings (post-production)
William Burroughs
 
2012 Contraband
Sebastian Abney
 
2011 Rampart
General Terry
 
2011 360
Tyler
 
2011 The Mechanic
Steve McKenna
 
2011/I Here
Will Shepard
 
2009 Pandorum
Bower
 
2009/I Blink (short)
AJ
 
2009/I The Messenger
Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery
 
2008 Birds of America
Jay
 
2007 30 Days of Night
The Stranger
 
2007 My Name Is Earl (TV series)
Glenn
– My Name Is Inmate #28301-016: Part 1 (2007) … Glenn
– My Name Is Inmate #28301-016: Part 2 (2007) … Glenn
 
2007 3:10 to Yuma
Charlie Prince
 
2006 X-Men: The Last Stand
Warren Worthington III / Angel
 
2006 Alpha Dog
Jake Mazursky
 
2005 Stephen King's Dead Zone (TV series)
Darren Foldes
– The Last Goodbye (2005) … Darren Foldes
 
2003-2005 Six Feet Under (TV series)
Russell Corwin
– Singing for Our Lives (2005) … Russell Corwin
– Untitled (2004) … Russell Corwin
– Bomb Shelter (2004) … Russell Corwin
– The Black Forest (2004) … Russell Corwin
– Grinding the Corn (2004) … Russell Corwin
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2005 Hostage
Mars Krupcheck
 
2004 The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
Fleshy Boy
 
2004 The Punisher
Spacker Dave
 
2003 11:14
Eddie
 
2003 Northfork
Cod
 
2002 Phone Booth
Big Q (uncredited)
 
2002 Bang Bang You're Dead
Trevor Adams
 
2002 Big Trouble
Matt Arnold
 
2001-2002 Boston Public (TV series)
Max Warner
– Chapter Thirty-Six (2002) … Max Warner
– Chapter Twenty-Nine (2001) … Max Warner
 
2002 The Laramie Project (TV movie)
Aaron Kreifels
 
2001 Get Over It
Berke Landers
 
2000 Family Law (TV series)
Jason Nelson
– A Mother's Son (2000) … Jason Nelson
 
1999-2000 Freaks and Geeks (TV series)
Eli
– Carded and Discarded (2000) … Eli
– Pilot (1999) … Eli
 
1999 Liberty Heights
Ben Kurtzman
 
1998 1973 (TV movie)
Peter
 
1998 Breakfast with Einstein (TV movie)
Ryan
 
1998 You Wish (TV series)
Earl
– Future Shock (1998) … Earl
 
1998 I've Been Waiting for You (TV movie)
Charlie
 
1996-1997 Flash Forward (TV series)
Tucker James
– Mudpack (1997) … Tucker James
– Presents (1997) … Tucker James
– Cool Book (1996) … Tucker James
– Double Bill (1996) … Tucker James
– Fright Night (1996) … Tucker James
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1996 Kounterfeit (video)
Travis
 
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2011 Rampart (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2012 Fragments: Marilyn Monroe (documentary) (filming)
Himself (rumored)
 
2009-2012 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 22 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009-2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.13 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #5.8 (2009) … Himself
 
2011 Attack of the Show! (TV series)
Himself
– Alan Smithson/Richard Esguerra (2011) … Himself
 
2009 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.49 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Sidewalks Entertainment (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Burning Plain & Paradorum (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2007 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 September 2007 (2007) … Himself - Guest
 
2006 X-Men: The Excitement Continues (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 March 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2002 Reel Comedy (TV series)
Himself
– Big Trouble (2002) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

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Narrated the audio book version of James Frey's novel, "Bright Shiny Morning".

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Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on getting the part in Liberty Heights] "It was so surreal just to audition for it to begin with. When I got the call I was passed out. I was at my family's house, just taking a break from my apartment, and my mom came and knocked on my door. I said, "Leave me alone!". She said, "No, wake up!" I had drool down my face... See more »

Trivia:

At 12, he Won second place in an international competition for a play that he wrote and directed. See more »

Trademark:

Often plays crazed Violent characters See more »

Nickname:

Goat Boy See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio