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George Eads Biography

Birth Name:
George Coleman Eads III
Birth Place:
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, Texas Epsilon chapter
  • Was so popular in the series premiere of Savannah as the murdered Travis that producers brought him back in flashbacks, and eventually as the twin brother of his original character
  • Was fired from CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and then rehired (along with costar Jorja Fox) in 2004 following a reported contract dispute
  • Part owner of the Cinespace complex in Los Angeles
  • "Evel [Knievel] was a true superhero," he told TV GUIDE in 2004 as he promoted a TV movie about the daredevil's life
  • "He appealed to that sense of adventure in all of us, the part that wishes we could laugh death in the face, but we can't
  • " In 2009, he was voted onto the annual TV GUIDE list of TV's Sexiest Stars

Awards

  • 2004Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
  • 2003Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2002Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2001Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated

Relationships

  • Arthur Coleman 'Cappy' Eads -- Father
  • Monika Casey -- Fiancée
  • Vivian Baker -- Mother
  • Angela Eads Tekell -- Sister
  • Dudley Baker -- Stepfather