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Ben Foster was born October 29, 1980 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Gillian Kirwan and Steven Foster, restaurant owners. His younger brother is actor Jon Foster. His paternal grandparents were from Russian Jewish families that immigrated to Massachusetts (his grandfather became a prominent judge in Boston), while his mother's family is from Maryland. ...
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8 wins & 41 nominations.
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Actor (58 credits)
Actor (58 credits)
2012
Robot Chicken
(TV Series)
Orville Redenbacher / Time Traveller
Orville Redenbacher / Time Traveller
- Executed by the State
(2012)
... Orville Redenbacher / Time Traveller (voice)
2007
My Name Is Earl
(TV Series)
Glenn
Glenn
- My Name Is Inmate #28301-016: Part 2
(2007)
... Glenn
- My Name Is Inmate #28301-016: Part 1
(2007)
... Glenn
2003-2005
Six Feet Under
(TV Series)
Russell Corwin
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
2001-2002
Boston Public
(TV Series)
Max Warner
Max Warner
- Chapter Thirty-Six
(2002)
... Max Warner
- Chapter Twenty-Nine
(2001)
... Max Warner
1999-2000
Freaks and Geeks
(TV Series)
Eli
Eli
- Carded and Discarded
(2000)
... Eli
- Pilot
(1999)
... Eli
1995-1997
Flash Forward
(TV Series)
Tucker James
Tucker James
- Expose
(1997)
... Tucker James
- Just Friends
(1997)
... Tucker James
- Crime and Punishment
(1997)
... Tucker James
- Maltese Chicken
(1997)
... Tucker James
- Love Letters
(1997)
... Tucker James
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Producer (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Thanks (4 credits)
Thanks (4 credits)
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Self (42 credits)
Self (42 credits)
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Archive footage (4 credits)
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Other Works:
Took part in NY Times "Times Talk" panel on "Ensemble Acting" with fellow cast members Alec Baldwin and Tom Sturridge from their Broadway drama "Orphans'. See more »Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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[on his Jewish upbringing, in Iowa] There was a Catholic church that got renovated, and they put a Jewish star on it and called it Beth Sholom. That was our temple... [while I'm not] that religious, Judaism has put a great deal of spirituality in my life which I value deeply. See more »Trivia:
His paternal grandparents were Celia (Segal) and A. (Abraham) Frank Foster, who was a prominent judge in Boston. See more »Trademark:
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