Name: Adrian Pasdar
Date of Birth: 30 April 1965 Married Natalie Maines (of the country music group Dixie Chicks) on the weekend of June 24-25, 2000. They were married in Las Vegas's Little White Wedding Chapel, in a $55 no-frills ceremony officiated by the chapel's Pastor Ann. The couple first met in May 1999, at the wedding of band member Emily Robison and singer-songwriter Charlie Robison. Son with Natalie Maines, Jackson Slade Pasdar, born on 15 March 2001 (weighing 6 lbs and 20 inches long); first child. Graduated class of 1983 from Marple Newtown High School in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. ... Was an English major in college, but dropped out after his freshman year. Went to the University of Florida on a football scholarship, but his football career ended due to serious injuries when he flipped his Jeep while driving in Miami. Worked as a tech resident in an internship with the People's Light and Theater Company in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Studied at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute. Dated Gregory Peck's daughter, Cecilia Peck. Worked at his father's friend's diner, the Vandam Diner, in lower East Manhattan. His film company is Bobcat Films. He has a Bobcat tattoo on his upper right arm. Has a tattoo of the Chinese character for strength that he got while filming Shang Hai yi jiu er ling (1991). Lived for a year in Berlin and Paris. His screen writing and directorial debut was an unreleased short film called Beyond Belief (1995), which debuted at the East Hamptons Film Festival in October of 1995. It won the finalist award at the Houston Film Festival in June 1996. His feature film directorial debut, Cement (1999), won grand prize as best film at Worldfest-Houston Film Festival. He is of Iranian and German heritage respectively on his father's and mother's sides of the family. Father is Homayoon Pasdar, who was born in Iran and worked as a surgeon near Philadelphia. His mother, Rosemarie Pasdar (nee Rosemarie Sbresny) was was born in K?nigsberg, Germany. She worked as a nurse and then became an English teacher in France. She owns a successful travel agency. Younger sister, Anamarie Pasdar, worked as an artistic director/associate producer for the SoHo Rep Theater Company in New York City. Second child, a son, Beckett Finn Pasdar, with Natalie Maines, born weighing 7 lbs, 7 oz on July 14, 2004. His hobbies include skydiving, riding a Harley and playing chess. Son Beckett Finn, born 14 July 2004. Directed the feature film Cement (1999) in which one of the characters - played by Gregory Jbara - watches an episode of the cult TV series "Profit" (1996), whose Pasdar was the lead actor. Was a good friend of Chris Penn. Was in attendance at his funeral. He was one of his pallbearers. Read more Adrian Pasdar movies (actor)Adrian Pasdar tv shows (actor)User Comments |
