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Thomas Haden Church

トーマス・ヘイデン・チャーチ　/　とーます・へいでん・ちゃーち

American screenwriter

June 17, 1960 (age 65)　・　Woodland, California, United States

California
screenwriter
radio personality
voice actor

My Take

Thomas Haden Church is the kind of actor I always root for: the scene-stealer who never hogs the frame. His washed-up, self-sabotaging buddy in Sideways earned a pile of critics' awards and an Oscar nod, deservedly so, because he found the ache underneath the comedy. Then he will swing to blockbuster villainy as Sandman in Spider-Man 3, only to return years later in No Way Home, proof of a quietly durable career. That he also writes, voices, and works radio speaks to a craftsman's curiosity. I love performers who calibrate their presence to lift the whole picture, and Church does exactly that.

Overview

Thomas Haden Church (born Thomas Richard McMillen; June 17, 1960) is an American actor. After starring in the 1990s sitcom Wings and playing the lead for two seasons in Ned & Stacey (1995–1997), Church became known for his film work, including his role of Lyle van de Groot in George of the Jungle (1997), his Academy Award–nominated performance in Sideways (2004), his role as the Marvel Comics villain Sandman in the s…

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1. Profile

Name (English): Thomas Haden Church
Name (Japanese): トーマス・ヘイデン・チャーチ
Reading: とーます・へいでん・ちゃーち
Born: June 17, 1960 (age 65)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Rat
Origin: Woodland, California, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: screenwriter / radio personality / voice actor / actor / manufacturer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Harlingen High School
University: University of North Texas

Awards & achievements

2004 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
2005 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2004 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
2005 Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
2004 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
2004 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
2005 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2004 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

5. Works & records

Category	Title	Role
Notable work	Sideways	—
Notable work	Spider-Man 3	—
Notable work	Spider-Man: No Way Home	—

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%82%A4%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%81

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