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'''Cam Joslin Gigandet''' ({{pronEng|ʒiː.ɡɔːn.deɪ}};<ref>{{cite news | author=Larry Carroll | url=http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1581592/story.jhtml | title='Twilight' Finds Its Latest Victims: Nikki Reed, Rachelle Lefevre Added To Cast | publisher=[[MTV]] | date=[[2008-02-14]] | accessdate=2008-02-21 }}</ref> born August 16, 1982) is an American actor, perhaps best known for portraying the character of [[Kevin Volchok]] on the FOX television series ''[[The O.C.]]'' Most recently, Gigandet starred as [[List of Twilight characters#James|James]] in the [[Twilight (2008 film)|2008 film adaptation]] of [[Stephenie Meyer]]'s novel, ''[[Twilight (novel)|Twilight]]''.
'''Cam Joslin Gigandet''' ({{pronEng|ʒiː.ɡɔːn.deɪ}};<ref>{{cite news | author=Larry Carroll | url=http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1581592/story.jhtml | title='Twilight' Finds Its Latest Victims: Nikki Reed, Rachelle Lefevre Added To Cast | publisher=[[MTV]] | date=[[2008-02-14]] | accessdate=2008-02-21 }}</ref> born August 16, 1982) is an American actor, perhaps best known for portraying the character of [[Kevin Volchok]] on the FOX television series ''[[The O.C.]]'', and Ryan McCarthy in [[Never Back Down]]. Most recently, Gigandet starred as [[List of Twilight characters#James|James]] in the [[Twilight (2008 film)|2008 film adaptation]] of [[Stephenie Meyer]]'s novel, ''[[Twilight (novel)|Twilight]]''.
==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 23:35, 14 January 2009

Cam Gigandet
Born
Cam Joslin Gigandet
OccupationActor
Years active2000-present

Cam Joslin Gigandet (Template:PronEng;[1] born August 16, 1982) is an American actor, perhaps best known for portraying the character of Kevin Volchok on the FOX television series The O.C., and Ryan McCarthy in Never Back Down. Most recently, Gigandet starred as James in the 2008 film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's novel, Twilight.

Personal life

Gigandet was born in Tacoma, Washington to Jay and Kim Gigandet, along with one sister named Kelsie . After graduating from Auburn Senior High School in Auburn, WA in 2001, he moved to California where he attended Santa Monica Community College. It was there that he took an acting class and fell in love with the art.

Gigandet enjoys movies, basketball, golf, skiing, and surfing, and is trained in krav maga, a self defense system developed by the Israeli army.

Cam and his girlfriend of over two years are expecting a baby in April. They are also set to marry soon after the baby is born.

Career

In 2003, Gigandet won his first role and made his TV debut with his portrayal of Mark Young on the fourth season of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. His other television credits include The Young and the Restless, Jack & Bobby and The O.C., where he played Kevin Volchok.

He also starred in the film Mistaken in 2004, Who's Your Caddy? in 2007, and both Never Back Down and Twilight in 2008. Gigandet has a number of upcoming film roles, including The Unborn and Making Change.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Mistaken Joe
The Young and the Restless Daniel Romalotti Jr. TV
2005 Jack & Bobby Randy Bongard TV
2005 - 2006 The O.C. Kevin Volchok TV
2007 Who's Your Caddy? Mick
2008 Never Back Down Ryan McCarthy
Twilight James
2009 The Unborn Mark Hardigan
Five Star Day Jake Gibson post-production
Making Change Bishop completed
Pandorum Gallo post-production
Kid Cannabis pre-production

References

  1. ^ Larry Carroll (2008-02-14). "'Twilight' Finds Its Latest Victims: Nikki Reed, Rachelle Lefevre Added To Cast". MTV. Retrieved 2008-02-21. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)