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Date of Birth

19 January 1961, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Birth Name

Paul David McCrane

Height

5' 7" (1.70 m)

Spouse

Dana Kellin

(1998 - present) 2 children

Trivia

Wife Dana is jewelry designer

Son, William Thomas, (October 2000) and has a daughter Noa Catherine (2004).

In addition to being one of the stars of the movie Fame (1980) he performed his own song, "Is It Okay If I Call You Mine?" which he had written for a high school girlfriend, in the film.

Was nominated for a Young Artists Award for Best Young Actor in Fame 1979-1980.

Graduated from the Roman Catholic 'Holy Ghost Preparatory School' in Bensalem, Pennsylvania in 1978.

Has a older brother Jim, and three younger sisters, Maureen, Barbara, and Deirdre.

Recorded a song called "Miles from here" for Fame that was cut out from the film, but added to the soundtrack as a previously unreleased track in 2003.

Still stays in contact with his Fame Co-Star Maureen Teefy.

He was nominated for a 1977 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the play, "The Landscape of the Body" at the Academy Festival Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

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