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Ed Quinn (II) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth
26 February 1968, Berkeley, California, USA

Birth Name
Arthur Edward Quinn

Height
6' 4" (1.93 m)

Mini Biography

Ed Quinn originally pursued a path in music before considering a career in acting. He was born on February 26, 1968 in Berkeley, California and attended the St. Mary's College High School. After high school, Ed attended the University of California, Berkeley. He graduated in 1991 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and embarked on modeling throughout Europe, including Paris, Milan and Barcelona. Upon his return to the United States, Ed began his acting career. His most notable screen appearance came in 2000 with the television series "Young Americans". Ed found work mostly on television during the early 2000s, including "Jack & Jill" (2001) (TV) and "Crossing Jordan" (2001-2002) (TV). He appeared in the video sequel "Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation" (2004) (V). Other television appearances included episodes on "JAG", "CSI", "CSI: NY" and most notably on vampire series "True Blood" and the Sci-Fi comedy/drama series "Eureka" (2006-2010). During his time as a musician, Ed studied with instrumental rock guitarist Joe Satriani. After playing in the Los Angeles-based bands Mad Theory and Scattergood, Ed went on to cut his first solo demo CD, entitled "Quinn".

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Graduated from U.C. Berkeley in 1991 with a BA in History. Played in the LA based bands Mad Theory and Scattergood.

Has two sisters Mary and Lizzy, and a brother named Joseph.

While playing for the band Scattergood, he provided lead/rhythm guitar and vocals.



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