Randy Harrison

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Biography

Born in New Hampshire but raised in Georgia, the handsome blond had begun his acting career in local theater at age seven. The openly gay Harrison (he came out to his family and friends at age 16) studied theater at the University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music and spent summers honing his craft in shows like "1776", "Anything Goes" and "Grease" at St Louis' MUNY Theater and the Ensemble Theater of Cincinnati. After graduating in …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

November 2, 1977

Career Milestones

"Came out" as homosexual to his family and friends at age 16

At age 10, moved with family to a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia

Began acting in local theater at age seven

While in college, performed at the Ensemble Theater of Cincinnati and The MUNY in St Louis, Missouri

2000

TV acting debut, playing Justin Taylor, a gay teenager, on the Showtime series "Queer as Folk"