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Birth Name: Eric Johann Johnson
Birth Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 08/07/1979, Leo
Profession: Actor; director

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Flash Gordon: A Whole New World for Smallville Alum | Today's News: Our Take | 8/17/2007
Flash! (Ah-ahhhhh!) Talk about being back with a bang. Sci Fi Channel's revisiting of Flash Gordon gave the network boffo numbers with last week's premiere. As the series continues Fridays at 8 pm/ET, TVGuide.com grabbed a hold of Flash himself, Smallville alum Eric Johnson, to share a peek into his out-of-this-world new world. TVGuide.com: How did you go about acquainting yourself with Flash, who has been embodied by comic strips, cheesy movies....?Eric Johnson: There have been a lot of different incarnations of him — he's 75 years old — so I just got on the Internet. My wife found some good stuff for me and ordered some DVDs.... Basically it was a Flash crash course. I absorbed as much of it as I could before we got into the t read more
Flash Gordon Returns! A Look at Sci Fi's New Golden Boy | Today's News: Our Take | 8/10/2007
Space aliens have invaded Maryland. Innocent citizens are being liquefied into goo. Space-time rifts are opening up everywhere and could trigger the destruction of the universe. Yes, a whole lotta hell breaks loose on the new Sci Fi Channel series Flash Gordon (premiering this Friday, Aug. 10, at 8 pm/ET), but the titular hero — played by Smallville vet Eric Johnson — is fiercely determined to save mankind from doom. Just not right now. On the show's Vancouver set, Flash, who is wearing a dog collar, is friskily engaged in a boudoir wrestle with Princess Aura (Anna Van Hooft). She's the spoiled-brat daughter of Ming (John Ralston), evil ruler of the planet Mongo, and she only has eyes for Flash. But read more
Sci Fi Summer Stars Flash and Another Superhero | Today's News: Our Take | 4/27/2007
Sci Fi's summer slate, as culled from a fresh press release:June 6: Ghost Hunters returns. Also, the series premiere of Destination Truth, in which globe-trotter/truth-seeker Josh Gates explores the world's unexplained.July 6: Doctor Who, Season 3 begins.July 10: Eureka, Season 2 arrives.July 25: Who Wants to Be a Superhero? takes flight with a second season. Also, the debut of a series starring Derren Brown, a British mentalist described as "part James Bond, part Yoda." Not stirred, shaken, hmmm.August 10: The premiere of a contemporized take on Flash Gordon, starring Eric Johnson. Good luck filling Sam J. Jones' spandex, kid. read more
News Flash: Smallville Alum to Play Comic Hero | Today's News: Our Take | 4/11/2007
Eric Johnson, best known to Smallville fans as Clark's onetime nemesis, Whitney Fordman, has landed the lead in Flash Gordon, Sci Fi Channel's upcoming 22-hour series offering a contemporary take (sorry, Queen) on the comic strip-inspired adventures of the titular hero and fellow space travelers Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov. Production starts May 1, with Smallville's Rick Rosenthal directing. read more

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Flash Gordon, Gina Holden, Eric Johnson courtesy Jeff Weddell/Sci Fi Channel Photo

Flash Gordon, Eric Johnson courtesy Jeff Weddell/Sci Fi Channel Photo

Flash Gordon, Giles Panton, Eric Johnson courtesy Jeff Weddell/Sci Fi Channel Photo

Flash Gordon, Eric Johnson, Jody Racicot courtesy Jeff Weddell/Sci Fi Channel Photo

Flash Gordon, Eric Johnson, Karen Cliche, Gina Holden courtesy Jeff Weddell/Sci Fi Channel Photo

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Eric Johnson: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Flash Gordon (Actor - Flash Gordon)	2007	TV Show Series
Falcon Beach (Actor - Lane Bradshaw)	2006	TV Show Series
Smallville (Actor - Whitney Fordman)	2006	TV Show Series
The Hill (Appearing)	2006	TV Show Series
Anonymous Rex (Actor - Rhyl)	2004	TV Show Series