Vincent Van Patten

Birth Name:

Vincent Van Patten

Birth Place:

Bellerose, New York, United States

Profession

Actor, Writer, Producer

Was named as the Association of Tennis Professionals Rookie of the Year in 1979
Won the 2000 Port Hueneme International Film Festival Award for Best Director
Is the son of actors Dick Van Patten and Pat Van Patten
Started acting at the age of nine years old when he was cast in a Colgate commercial
Quote: "(On why he likes poker) "It is matching wits, heart, and money against your fellow man․ It is the complete game․""
As a tennis player, he was ranked as high as number 26 in the world on the ATP tour
At the age of 14, he started wearing disguises in order to play poker at local casinos around Gardena, California

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