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Ethan Embry was born on June 13, 1978 in Huntington Beach, California, United States. Ethan Embry is a television actor and film actor. That works out to 48 years old in 2026.
My Take
Ethan Embry is a face I grew up watching without always clocking his name. Starting as a child actor billed as Ethan Randall, he was in those early-90s staples like All I Want for Christmas and A Far Off Place, then grew into the kind of supporting roles that quietly define a movie, his turn in Empire Records and That Thing You Do! being prime examples. What I respect is the longevity; child stardom rarely converts into a lasting adult career, yet he kept working across film and television. Born in Huntington Beach in 1978, he feels like a dependable everyman actor who never coasted on nostalgia alone.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ethan Embry
- Name (Japanese)
- イーサン・エンブリー
- Reading
- いーさん・えんぶりー
- Born
- June 13, 1978 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Horse
- Origin
- Huntington Beach, California, United States
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / actor
2. Links
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ethan Embry born?
Born June 13, 1978 (age 48).
Where is Ethan Embry from?
Ethan Embry is from Huntington Beach, California, United States.
What does Ethan Embry do?
Ethan Embry works as television actor, film actor, actor.
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