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When he was born?
Bryan Cranston was born on March 7, 1956 in Los Angeles, California. -
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Bryan Cranston Events
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His first role in a commercial
At the age of eight, Cranston had a small role in a United Way commercial. -
His dad leaving
Bryan Cranstons dad left, when he was only 11 and his brother, 14 "to become a star" in Hollywood. This eventually led to his mothers alcoholism and devestatingly impacted Bryan and his brother growing up not having anyone to rely on. -
What he did after highschool
After he graduated from high school, he earned an associate degree in police science from LA Valley College. -
Two-year motorcycle trip !
When Cranston was 20, he and his brother went on a two-year motorcycle trip across America and during that time was when he realized that he had his mind set on becoming an actor. -
Soap Opera
From 1983 to 1985, he played a character named Doug Donovan in a soap opera called "Loving". -
"Raising Miranda"
Other than the Soap opera, he also starred in a short-lived show called "Raising Miranda" in 1988. This show was the start of his "fame". -
Married his wife, Robin Dearden
They met on a set of a show they were doing together and later on ended up getting married. They've been married for over thirty-four years now ! -
Voice Acting
At the beginning of Cranston's voice acting career, he voiced both Twin Man and Snizzard in the first season of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers in 1993. -
Had his daughter, Taylor Dearden!
In 1993, Cranston and his wife had their daughter, Taylor Dearden. -
His role in Seinfeild
In 1994, Cranston started playing a role as a dentist named Tim Whatley in Seinfeld and continued playing that role until 1997. -
His movie "Last Chance"
In 1999, Bryan Cranston directed, wrote, and even acted as a character named Lance in his movie called "Last Chance". -
Malcolm in the Middle
Bryan Cranston played a very known character, acting as a father named Hal in Malcolm in the Middle. A show that went on from 2000 to 2006. -
"KidSmartz" !
In the early 2000's, Cranston produced a DVD called "KidSmartz" to educate families how to stay safe from child abduction and internet predators. It raises money for the National Center for Missing and Exploited children. -
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston played, his most famous/ known character, Walter White in the show Breaking Bad and even got to direct a few episodes. The show went on from 2008-2013. -
He won the 2,502 star on the Hollywood walk of fame!
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored his award winning acting in Breaking Bad with the 2,502 star in 2013. -
He earned his first Tony Award
In 2014,Cranston won his first Tony Award for Best Actor in a play for his portrayal of President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Broadway play, "All the Way". -
Sneaky Pete
In 2015, Bryan Cranston was one of the main creators, executive producers, and acted in for the show called "Sneaky Pete". It went on from 2015 to 2019. -
Trumbo
In 2016, Bryan Cranston won an Academy Award for Best Actor playing Dalton Trumbo in Trumbo, which was a two hour film that was based on a true story. -
He won his second Tony Award !
In 2017, Cranston earned his second Tony Award for portraying Howard Beale in the play "Network" on the West end and Broadway.