Aaron Eckhart

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Aaron Eckhart: Biography

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Birth Place: Santa Clara, CA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/12/1968, Pisces
Profession: Actor

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Despite his traditional, chiseled good looks, this chameleon-like actor has eschewed romantic leads in favor of more complex, often downright sleazy characters. With only a handful of small roles under his belt... read more

Aaron Eckhart: TV Guide News

The Dark Knight Shines Bright at World Premiere | Party Central: The Latest Buzz from Your Favorite Stars | 7/16/2008
Rolling out the red black carpet on Monday night, New York City truly became Gotham as the stars of this summer's most talked-about movie, The Dark Knight, stepped out at the film's world premiere. Nearly all in attendance were dressed in the same somber tones of the carpet (presumably as a tribute to the late Heath Ledger, whose portrayal of the Joker is the film's biggest buzz-drawer), but there was still plenty of excitement in the air. While Ledger was on the minds and tongues of many, the stars also chose to use the evening to celebrate the film, which has had those lucky enough to screen it early (myself included) gushing for the past couple of weeks.Michael Caine, who reprises his role as Bruce Wayne's loyal butler Alfred, said the film has an "extraordinary intelligence at work," referring to cowriter/director Christopher Nolan and his epic vision for the sequel to the franchise rebooting Batman Begins. "It's not like the usual cartoon or big blockbuster," Caine said. "All... read more
VIDEO: New Dark Knight Trailer Released! | Movie News | 5/6/2008
Warning: If the first sneak peek of the Dark Knight had you all sorts of giddy for the movie to be released, then this latest trailer will get you so fired up, you may not be able to focus on work for the rest of the day. We knew that it was going be awesome, but after seeing all the car explosions, batcycle chases and face-burning acid, we're pretty much wetting our pants with excitement! — Gina DiNunno read more
Aniston's New On-set Romance? And More Movie News | Today's News: Our Take | 1/23/2008
Martin Sheen has been cast as Aaron Eckhart's pop in Traveling, the romcom that's already sparking rumors of an off-camera crush between Eckhart and Jennifer Aniston. The ubiquitous Judy Greer (27 Dresses, What Women Want, 13 Going on 30... I could go on) has also been tapped to fill — what else? — the best-friend role.... Focus Features at Sundance nabbed rights to Hamlet 2, a high-school satire starring Steve Coogan as a drama teacher staging a scandalous sequel to the Shakespeare play.... Russell Crowe, Kate Beckinsale, John Travolta, Debra Messing, Tommy Lee Jones, Terrence Howard, Nikki Blonsky and Holly Hunter have been added to the list of presenters at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards. — Ben Katner read more
USA Says Thank You for Smoking Sequel | Today's News: Our Take | 10/8/2007
After nearly a year in gestation, a TV follow-up to the indie Thank You for Smoking will call USA Network home, says Variety. The TV adaptation, which likely will light up under a different title, picks up where the film left off, with spin doctor Nick Naylor (played on film by Aaron Eckhart) using his mad skillz to benefit those more deserving of aid. Who is your pick to fill Aaron Eckhart's shoes on the tube? And will Tom Cruise mess with this version, too? read more
Biel May Lasso Wonder Woman Gig, More Film News | Today's News: Our Take | 9/26/2007
You know I'm all about Ms. Charisma, but I could kinda see this: Jessica Biel is in talks to make Wonder Woman's cups runneth over in the Justice League of America film, says Variety. The studio has no comment on the buzz, instead saying it will announce its Batman, Aquaman et al all at once, at a later date.... Jennifer Aniston is a floral designer who befriends Aaron Eckhart's hypocritical self-help guru in the drama Traveling.... Kevin James will write, produce and star as a Mall Cop thrust into comedic action when a band of thieves take over his turf.... Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren and Robin Wright Penn have come on board State of Play, an adaptation of the U.K. miniseries. read more

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Aaron Eckhart: TV Listings

Aaron Eckhart: Credits

Title	Year	Type
The Dark Knight (Actor - Harvey Dent)	2008	Movie
Food Network Awards (Host)	2007	TV Show Series
No Reservations (Actor - Nick)	2007	Movie
Conversations With Other Women (Actor - Man)	2006	Movie
Thank You For Smoking (Actor - Nick Naylor)	2006	Movie