Dean Cain

Dean Cain is a quarter Japanese, French-Canadian, Irish andWelsh and has a son, Christopher Dean Cain, with model Samantha Torres. (incomplete). He has also starred in several films, including The Broken Hearts Club (2000), Out of Time (2003) and Bailey's Billions (2004). He lent his voice to the "shrunken head" on the Knight Bus in the 2004 movie Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. In 1998, Cain started the Angry Dragon Entertainment production company, which produces the new TBS Superstation television series Ripley's Believe It Or Not. Henry is also one of the celebrities most associated with the British Comic Relief charity organisation along with Griff Rhys Jones. In 1993, Cain took on the role of Superman in the new television series Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, which ran until 1997. They have an adopted daughter.

With little hope of returning to sports, he turned to screenwriting and then acting, shooting dozens of commercials and appearing on popular television shows like Grapevine, A Different World and Beverly Hills 90210. He is married to comedy actress Dawn French. History) and immediately signed on as a free agent with the Buffalo Bills, an NFL football team, but a knee injury during training ended his football career before it began. In 2003, he was listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest people in British comedy. Cain graduated from Princeton in 1988 (A.B. He would later say that both moves were not showing him at his best and that he felt most comfortable with character comedy, returning to the BBC to do Lenny Henry in Pieces, a character-based comedy sketch show. He was also rumored to have dated actress Brooke Shields who was one year ahead of him at the university. In 1999 he also had a successful straight-acting lead role in the BBC drama Hope And Glory and tried his hand at soul singing.

When he graduated in 1984, he turned down 17 athletic scholarships to attend Princeton University, where he went on to captain the volleyball team and play free safety on the football team (setting the NCAA record for the most interceptions in a single season). Henry is perhaps best known to modern audiences as the choleric chef of the comedic 1990s television series Chef!. At Santa Monica High School, it became clear that Cain excelled in sports. The film was not successful, and it has been suggested that part of the problem was that the film's producers didn't really understand Henry and used him in a project that wasn't a good match for his talents. His parents divorced before he was born, but his mother later married film director Chris Cain and moved to Malibu, California. In the early 1990s, Henry was lured to Hollywood to star in the film True Identity, in which his character spent most of the film pretending to be a white person in order to avoid the mob. Clemens, Michigan to actress Sharon Thomas and US Army serviceman Roger Tanaka. He was also a part-time member of The Comic Strip.

Dean George Tanaka was born July 31, 1966 in Mt. Henry's TV work started pricipally with his own self-titled show, which has appeared in variant forms ever since. 31 July 1966-...) is an American actor most well-known for playing Superman in the television series Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. Much of his stand-up material, which was enormously popular on recorded LP, owed much to the writing abilities of Kim Fuller. Dean Cain (b. He introduced characters which both mocked and celebrated black British culture, such as Theophilus P. Wildebeeste (a Barry White-a-like), Brixton pirate radio DJ Delbert Wilkins and Trevor MacDoughnut (a spoof on Trevor McDonald). Around this time he met his future wife, Dawn French, who encouraged him to move over to the fledgling alternative comedy scene, where he established a career as a stand-up comedy performer and character comedian.

Later he appeared on the children's programme Tiswas and subsequently the show Three of a Kind with comedians Tracey Ullman and David Copperfield. Subsequently he was a comedy performer on The Black and White Minstrel Show. His formative years were in working men's clubs where his unique act - a young black man impersonating white characters such as Frank Spencer from Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em - gave him an edge in what were racially divisive times. His earliest TV appearances were on the New Faces TV talent show in the 1970s where he was a repeat winner.

Lenny Henry (born Lenny Hinton on August 29, 1958 in Dudley, West Midlands) is a British entertainer. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). Bernard and the Genie (1991). True Identity (1991).

Lenny Henry - A Biography, Jonathan Margolis (Orion, 1996).