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Bryan Cranston

  • Birthplace: Canoga Park, California, USA
  • Birthday: March 7, 1956

A versatile and prolific actor for over three decades, Bryan Cranston’s authoritative voice and presence made him a perfect fit for policemen, doctors and the occasional villain in numerous series and the occasional feature. A recurring turn as an eccentric dentist on “Seinfeld” (NBC, 1989-1998) and a meddling neighbor on “The King of Queens” (CBS, 1998-2007) signaled that he possessed formidable comic skills, which received a superb showcase in his Emmy-nominated performance as Hal, the manic head of the family in “Malcolm in the M…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2007

    Cast as Lucifer in the ABC Family miniseries, "Fallen"

  • 2007 to 0000

    Cast as Walter White a struggling high school chemistry teacher who turns to a life of crime in "Breaking Bad" (AMC)

  • 2006

    Guest starred as Ted's obnoxious co-worker on CBS' "How I Met Your Mother"

  • 2006

    Played a business colleague of Greg Kinnear's in the indie film "Little Miss Sunshine"

  • 2001

    Played the irresponsible uncle who steals Santa's sleigh in the Disney Channel Movie "'Twas the Night"

Awards

  • 2009

    Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

  • 2008

    Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Upcoming Appearances

In Malcolm in the Middle

Tomorrow at 07:00 am FX

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