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David Boreanaz Biography
Birth Name:David Paul Boreanaz
Birth Place:Buffalo, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Director, Producer, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Participated in the Stand Up to Cancer television event in 2010
- Majored in cinema and photography at Ithaca College and only took one introductory acting class
- Painted houses, parked cars, handed out towels at a gym and worked other odd jobs until a producer discovered him while walking his dog
- Quote: "The sweetness of success comes while the journey is still going on․ I know I still have many mountains to climb․"
- Best known for playing a vampire seeking redemption named Angel, first on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and later in his own spin-off show, "Angel․"
- His second well-known television role came on "Bones" as former army sniper turned FBI special agent Seeley Booth
- Collects shoes from London and enjoys cooking healthy meals
Awards
- 1999Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actor: nominated
- 2000Saturn Award-Best Genre TV Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2000Saturn Award-Best Genre TV Actor: winner
- 2000Eyegore Award-Best Cast: winner
- 2000Blimp Award-Favorite Television Friends: nominated
- 2000Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actor: nominated
- 2000TV Guide Award-Favorite Actor in a New Series: nominated
- 2000Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actor: nominated
- 2001Saturn Award-Best Actor on Television: nominated
- 2001Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actor: nominated
- 2001Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actor: nominated
- 2001Teen Choice Award-Film - Choice Sleazebag: nominated
- 2002Saturn Award-Best Actor in a Television Series: nominated
- 2002Blimp Award-Favorite Male Action Hero: nominated
- 2002Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actor, Drama: nominated
- 2003Saturn Award-Best Actor in a Television Series: winner
- 2003Blimp Award-Favorite Male Butt Kicker: nominated
- 2003Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actor - Drama/Action Adventure: nominated
- 2004Saturn Award-Best Actor in a Television Series: winner
- 2004Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actor: nominated
- 2004Golden Satellite Award-Best Actor in a Series, Drama: nominated
- 2004Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actor - Drama/Action Adventure: nominated
- 2006Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actor: nominated
- 2011Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actor: Drama: nominated
- 2012TV Guide Award-Favorite TV Couple: nominated
- 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actor: Drama: nominated
- 2014TV Guide Award-Favorite Duo: nominated
- 2014TV Guide Award-Favorite Actor: nominated
- 2015People's Choice Award-Favorite TV Duo: nominated