Casper Van Dien
Milestones
- Birthplace: Ridgefield, New Jersey, USA
- Birthday: December 18, 1968
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2000
Had featured role in "Titans", an NBC fall drama
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1999
Appeared in the surprise hit "The Omega Man"
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1998
Starred opposited Jane March in "Tarzan and the Lost City"
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1997
Co-starred in "Starship Troopers", directed by Paul Verhoeven
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1995
Had prominent role in "Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus"
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1995
Played title role in "James Dean: Race With Destiny" (released 1997)
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1994
Played suitor to Tori Spelling on "Beverly Hills, 90210" (Fox)
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1993 to 1994
Had regular role of Ty Moody on the ABC daytime drama "One Life to Live"
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1992
Co-starred in TV series "Freshman Dorm" (CBS)
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1991
Early film credit, bit part in "The Color of Evening"
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1991
Had early TV role in syndicated series "Dangerous Women"
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1988
Moved to L.A. to pursue acting career
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Early TV credits included parts in PBS' "Safe Kids" and the NBC teen series "Saved By the Bell"
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Family settled in Ridgewood, New Jersey when Van Dien was about four years old
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Left home at age 16 and supported himself while attending military school in Florida
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Lived with family in Florida and Okinawa, Japan as a baby and toddler