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Jeff Fahey

ジェフ・フェイヒー　/　じぇふ・ふぇいひー

American actor

November 29, 1952 (age 73)　・　Olean, New York, United States

From New York
Actor
Dancer
Stage actor

My Take

Fahey is the definition of a working actor with a face you instantly recognize even if you cannot place the name. He has this rugged, slightly weathered intensity that makes him perfect for outsiders, pilots, and antiheroes. His Frank Lapidus on Lost was a fan favorite precisely because Fahey brought an easygoing competence that cut through all the mystery-box chaos. And The Lawnmower Man is a wonderfully strange piece of early-90s sci-fi that he commits to fully. I have always admired actors like him who never chase the spotlight but show up and deliver consistently across decades and genres. He is genuinely undervalued.

Overview

Jeff Fahey is an American actor known for his prolific work across film and television. Born in Olean, New York, he trained as a dancer before turning to acting. He gained wide recognition for the title role in the cult horror film The Lawnmower Man and for his recurring role as pilot Frank Lapidus on the television series Lost, alongside many appearances in action and genre films.

1. Profile

Name (English): Jeff Fahey
Name (Japanese): ジェフ・フェイヒー
Reading: じぇふ・ふぇいひー
Born: November 29, 1952 (age 73)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Sagittarius / Dragon
Origin: Olean, New York, United States
Blood type: Private
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Occupation: Actor / Dancer / Stage actor / Television actor / Film actor

2. Background

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4. Personality

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6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%92%E3%83%BC

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