Corbin Bernsen
Birth Name:
Corbin Dean Bernsen
Birth Place:
North Hollywood, California, United States
Profession
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Production designer
Fast Facts
- In 2009, he was a member on the jury at the Beverly Hills film festival
- Nominated for a Satellite Award in 2005 for his work in "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang․"
- The son of Hollywood entertainers, he entered acting after graduating with a BA in Theatre Arts and an MFA in Playwriting from UCLA
- Quote: "Good movies have characters seeking redemptive values․"
- Works in a wide variety of roles, from horror films to faith-based movies
- Frequently portrays unsympathetic characters who display charming qualities
- Has one of the world's largest snow globe collections with about 8,000 snow globes in his possession
- The son of well-known soap opera actress Jeanne Cooper
- Trained in martial arts by the legendary Bruce Lee
- Worked as a model and carpenter while a struggling actor in New York
Awards
- 1987Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 1988Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 1989Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
- 1990Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
- 1997Chainsaw Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 1997OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Syndicated Series:Nominated
- 2005Satellite Award - Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical:Nominated
- 2018Kingdomwood Award - Best Feature Film:Nominated
- 2020Festival Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2020Honorable Mention - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2020Summer Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2020Summer Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2020Jury Award - Best Feature Film:Nominated
- 2021Jury Prize - Best Supporting in a Feature Film:Winner
- 2024Astra TV Award - Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated