Biography
Discovering a knack for performing, he soon lent his engaging presence to a variety of feature projects worldwide. Having completed a number of French productions, most notably "Un Homme et deux femmes" (1991) and the following year's "Promenades d'ete", Vartan made his international debut in 1993's "Fiorile", an Italian film directed by the famed Taviani brothers. In this acclaimed time-spanning film, Vartan played a captivating dual role, …
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Career Milestones
2011 | Co-starred with Zoe Saldana in the action film, "Colombiana" | |
2009 | Cast as Dr. Tom Wakefield on the TNT medical drama, "HawthoRNe" | |
2008 | Cast in the Australian horror film, "Rogue" | |
2007 | Played James Walker in the short-lived ABC drama "Big Shots" | |
2005 | Co-starred with Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda in "Monster in Law" | |
2002 | Played a husband and father whose family is stalked by Robin Williams in "One Hour Photo" | |
2001 | Portrayed Michael Vaughn in the ABC series "Alias" | |
2001 | Cast as Lancelot in the TNT miniseries "The Mists of Avalon" | |
1999 | Appeared opposite Natasha Henstridge in "It Had to Be You" | |
1999 | Starred opposite Drew Barrymore in the romantic comedy "Never Been Kissed" | |
1998 | Co-starred opposite Amanda Peet as the manager of a health club in the AIDS-themed drama "Touch Me" | |
1997 | Portrayed one of the adult children returning home for Thanksgiving in "The Myth of Fingerprints" | |
1997 | Appeared in an episode of "Friends" (NBC) as Tom Selleck's character's son | |
1996 | Co-starred with David Schwimmer in "The Pallbearer" | |
1995 | Made American film debut with a role in "To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar" | |
1993 | Appeared in the "Murder, Obliquely" segment of the Showtime series, "Fallen Angels" | |
1993 | Played dual roles in the Italian feature "Fiorile"; directed by the Taviani brothers | |
1992 | Starred in the feature "Promenades D'Ete/Summer Strolls" | |
1991 | Featured in the film "Un Homme et Deux Femmes/A Man and Two Women" | |
| Began studying acting as a way to meet people | ||
| Moved to Los Angeles from France | ||
Awards
2000 | MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss in Never Been Kissed |