Tim Guinee Biography

Fast Facts

• Raised $112,000 in aid to Rwanda by producing a poetry reading at Lincoln Center
• Trained in acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and the North Carolina School of Arts
• In 1997, he became the son-in-law of Pulitzer-prize winning writer Horton Foote
• Frequently portrays characters who find themselves in extreme situations
• Is an avid fan of beekeeping and tightrope walking
• Was a former classmate of director Peter Hedges and actress Mary-Louise Parker in drama school
• While training for "Ladder 49," he was given an award for saving a woman's life