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Paul Gross Biography

Birth Name:
Paul Michael Gross
Birth Place:
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Profession
Actor, singer-songwriter, writer, director, producer

Fast Facts

  • The son of a tank commander in the Canadian Army, he lived in England, Germany and America before moving back to Canada
  • Performed in the band the Bonemen
  • Is an accomplished singer-songwriter
  • Cowrote the music and lyrics for the 1985 stage musical Thunder, Perfect Mind
  • Earned three Gemini Awards for his work in the Canadian TV series Due South
  • Wrote, directed and starred in the 2008 film Passchendaele

Awards

  • 2008Genie Awards-Best Motion Picture: winner
  • 2008Genie Awards-Golden Reel Award: winner
  • 2008Genie Awards-Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2002Genie Awards-Best Original Screenplay: nominated

Relationships

  • Anthony Gross -- Brother
  • Hannah Gross -- Daughter
  • Bob Gross -- Father
  • Renie Gross -- Mother
  • Jack Gross -- Son