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Jesse Metcalfe

  • Birthplace: Carmel Valley, California, USA
  • Birthday: December 9, 1978

The effect that the ABC drama/soap “Desperate Housewives” (2004- ) had on its cast during the show’s monster first season was nothing short of dramatic. For its veteran cast members like Teri Hatcher and Marcia Cross, the show provided a considerable boost to their careers; while for newcomers like Eva Longoria, it propelled them from obscurity to overnight stardom. Jesse Metcalfe, who played teenage gardener John Rowland, was firmly in the latter category, as the program elevated him from minor celebrity status to full-fledged star – m…more

Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Starred in the horror thriller "Insanitarium"

  • 2006

    Feature film debut in "John Tucker Must Die," playing a heartthrob whose serial cheating leads three ex-girlfriends to seek revenge

  • 2004 to 0000

    Played the teenage gardener on the hit ABC drama "Desperate Housewives"; role was reduced to a recurring character in the second season

  • 1999 to 2004

    Portrayed Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald on the NBC daytime drama "Passions"

  • Began modeling while attending Tisch School of the Arts at New York University

Awards

  • 2005

    Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

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