Jason O'Mara

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Biography

K., actor Jason O'Mara became the centerpiece for some of the more higher-profile television projects of the 2000s and 2010s, though his first efforts were often short-lived despite unique premises, quality production values and massive buzz. O'Mara first came to attention with American audiences with a small role in Steven Spielberg's award-winning miniseries, "Band of Brothers" (HBO, 2001) before joining the cast for the second season of the …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

August 6, 1972

Career Milestones

Graduated from Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland with a BA in Drama and Theater

1996

Landed a small speaking role in the ultra-B sci-fi flick "Space Truckers"

1998

Cast in a recurring role in the BBC mini-series "Berkeley Square"

2001

Appeared in a six-episode arc on the BBC series "Monarch of the Glen"

2001

Cast in the HBO epic World War II mini-series "Band of Brothers," about U.S. 101st Airborne's Easy Company, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks

2002

Joined the cast of the CBS action thriller "The Agency" during its second season as CIA agent A.B. Stiles

2006

Co-starred with Kyle MacLachlan on ABC's short-lived crime drama "In Justice"

2007

Cast in a supporting role opposite Milla Jovovich in "Resident Evil: Extinction"

2008

Guest starred on ABC medical drama "Grey's Anatomy"

2008

Starred on the U.S. remake of BBC series "Life on Mars" (ABC) about a present-day car accident that mysteriously sends a detective back to the 1970s

2011

Lead the cast of Fox's "Terra Nova," a prehistoric-themed, CGI-fest from producer Steven Spielberg

2012

Acted in the feature adaptation of "One for the Money," based on Janet Evanovich's novel and starring Katherine Heigl as bounty hunter Stephanie Plum