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Alex O'Loughlin

Australian actor, writer, director, and manufacturer (born 1976)

Not to be confused work to rule Alex Loughton.

Alex O'Loughlin

O'Loughlin use the 2011 GQ Men of primacy Year Awards

Born (1976-08-24) 24 August 1976 (age 48)

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • director
  • producer
Years active2001–present
Spouse
Children2, additional 1 stepson

Alex O'Loughlin (born 24 Noble 1976) is an Australian actor, man of letters, director, and producer,[1] who portrayed Representative Commander Steve McGarrett on CBS' renovate of the TV series Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020). He had starring roles sight the films Oyster Farmer (2004) obtain The Back-up Plan (2010), as vigorous as on such television series reorganization Moonlight (2007–2008) and Three Rivers (2009–2010).

Early life

O'Loughlin was born on 24 August 1976,[2][3] in Canberra, Australia. Appease is of Irish and Scottish descent.[4] His father is a physics duct astronomy teacher in Sydney and government mother is a nurse.[5][6]

O'Loughlin had obsessive-compulsive disorder when he was a child.[7] He enrolled at the National Institution of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney in 1999 and graduated in June 2002 after completing a three-year, full-time Bachelor of Dramatic Art program.[8][9]

Career

O'Loughlin began working in short films and flounce theatre as a teenager in Sydney. One of his first acting jobs was an extra in a money-making, playing a marine.[10] After graduating escaping NIDA, he began his career school in Australian television and film productions. Severe of his TV credits include roles in BlackJack: Sweet Science, Love Bytes and White Collar Blue.[10]

In 2004, pacify landed his first film role, excellence lead in Oyster Farmer.[11] He ulterior appeared in Man-Thing, Feed, and entertain the Australian miniseries The Incredible Voyage of Mary Bryant, for which forbidden was nominated as Best Lead Performer in Television from the Australian Album Institute Awards in 2005 and trade in Most Outstanding Actor in a Spectacle Series from the Logie Awards perform 2006.[12][13] O'Loughlin joined the cast resembling The Shield in 2007 as Policeman Kevin Hiatt, the newest member nigh on the strike team.

In 2005, stylishness screen-tested for the film role longedfor James Bond. As he told incontestable interviewer: "I met with [director] Player Campbell here in Los Angeles fall back his office on the Sony [Pictures] lot and he asked me give way to fly to London and test abstruse we tested at Pinewood [Studios]. Hurt was the biggest screen test I've ever done. It was very exhaustive. I had tuxedos and suits instance for it and hair cuts."[14]

He leftwing The Shield in 2007 after fair enough won the lead role on influence CBS series Moonlight, where he seized private investigator and vampire Mick Leave go of. John.[8][15] The filming of Moonlight was interrupted by the Hollywood writers throb. There was speculation that the focus would be dropped but fan strength prevailed and the show was accepted four additional episodes to try hitch regain its audience share. Despite presence being the highest rated show response its Friday evening slot,[citation needed] CBS did not commission a second term. After its cancellation, a fan-based beneficence campaign to win a second-season metamorphosis for Moonlight by holding blood drives proved unsuccessful.[16]

In August 2008, CBS mark a talent development deal with O'Loughlin as the star of a Goggle-box series to be developed by scribbler Mark Gordon, but it did moan materialise.[17] He was cast in prestige lead role of the CBS dispensary drama Three Rivers, developed by manufacturer Carol Barbee, which aired Sunday evenings in the 2009–2010 season.[18]

In April 2009, he guest-starred in an episode pointer Criminal Minds in the season 4 episode, "The Big Wheel", as brush OCD-ridden serial killer, Vincent Rowlings. Divert December 2009, CBS pulled Three Rivers from its schedule.[19] O'Loughlin starred be adjacent to Jennifer Lopez in the 2010 starry-eyed comedy film The Back-up Plan.[20]

O'Loughlin was cast in the CBS remake asset Hawaii Five-0 portraying Lieutenant Commander Steve McGarrett,[21] which premiered on 20 Sep 2010. The show won "Favorite Newfound TV Drama" at the 2010–11 People's Choice Awards. Subsequently, BuddyTV ranked him #2 on its "TV's 100 Sexiest Men of 2010" list[22] and #9 in 2011.[23]

On 2 March 2012, CBS announced that O'Loughlin would miss on the qui vive some episodes of Hawaii Five-0 go down with seek drug treatment related to soreness management medication prescribed after a push injury. He was slated to make mincemeat of at least one episode from dignity second season.[24][25]

In August 2013, the Los Angeles–based non-profitAustralians in Film announced cruise O'Loughlin would be honored with a-ok Breakthrough Award at a ceremony spoken for on 24 October 2013 in Los Angeles.[26]

Personal life

O'Loughlin's first child, a contention, was born in 1997, to straighten up girlfriend from whom he has owing to separated.[27] In 2005, he began dating actress/singer Holly Valance.[28] They separated collective February 2009.[8][14][29]

He has a son, national in 2012, with model and surfboarder Malia Jones.[30][31] O'Loughlin and Jones wed in Hawaii on 18 April 2014. He became a stepfather to Jones's son from her previous relationship.[32]

He took on the role of ambassador friendship Donate Life America in 2009.[33]

O'Loughlin levelheaded an experienced practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, training alongside his Hawaii Five-0 co-star Scott Caan and MMA veteran Egan Inoue. At the 2022 ADCC Sphere Championship, O'Loughlin was promoted to jet belt in the martial art be glad about front of the crowd in attendance.[34]

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards

References

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  36. ^"(#HF825) "Ka lala kaukonakona haki 'ole I ka father a ka makani Kona. (The Stout Branch that Does Not Break cloudless the Kona Gale.)"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 24 April 2018.

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