Tate Donovan

Birth Name:

Tate Buckley Donovan

Birth Place:

Tenafly, New Jersey, United States

Profession

Actor, Director, Producer, Soundtrack

Attended the University of Southern California where he met good friend and classmate, George Clooney
After memorable appearances on television series including "Friends" and "Damages", he would land his first major recurring role in 2003 on Fox's "The O․C․"
Started his career as a teenager and began starring alongside well-known actors including Lea Thompson, Sandra Bullock and others
While not appearing before cameras on both television and film, he enjoys participating in live stage productions which he has done since the early '90s
An expert fiddler and bodhran player, he once toured with a band
Completed the 2005 New York City Marathon in just under 3․5 hours
Once engaged to actresses Sandra Bullock and Jennifer Aniston in the 1990s

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