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Born in Roseau, Minnesota, Garrett spent his early years growing up on a farm in a small town. When he was in the ninth grade his family moved to Scottsdale Arizona, where he began taking private acting lessons. After graduating high school, he immediately moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career... See full bio »

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Garrett John Hedlund
in Roseau, Minnesota, USA
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2010 Country Strong (performer: "Silver Wings", "Friends In Low Places", "Hard Out Here", "Chances Are", "Give In To Me", "Hide Me Babe", "Turn Loose All The Horses", "Timing Is Everything")
 
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2011 Young Hollywood Awards (TV special)
Himself - Actor of the Year Film
 
2011 The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
 
2011 Jump Start Live (TV series)
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– Garrett Hedlund/James Blunt (2011) … Himself
 
2011 CMT Top 20 Countdown (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #11.1 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #19.59 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
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– Episode #9.53 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
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– Episode dated 22 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2007-2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
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– Episode dated 3 February 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 CMT Greatest Moments: Tim McGraw (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 ESPY Awards (TV special)
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2005 'Friday Night Lights': The Story of the 1988 Permian Panthers (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Tim McGraw: Under the Friday Night Lights (TV documentary)
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2004 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
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– Friday Night Lights (2004) … Himself
 

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Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Personal Quote:

I've always had a longstanding dream, ever since I was a kid, where I was running on a big lake of ice and I kept running and kept running, just about to where I was trying to get to, and I fell through the ice, and then I couldn't find the hole where I fell through to get back out again. It was always like this certain thing where I could only get so far before everything collapses... See more »

Trivia:

Gained at least 30 lbs. of muscle for the role of Patroclus in Troy, then gained another 20 for the role of Don Billinsley in Friday Night Lights - only to slim back down for the role of Jack Mercer in Four Brothers See more »

Trademark:

His deep voice See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo