1. Barry Pepper was born the youngest of three boys in Campbell River, British Columbia, the son of a lumberjack.
18 Facts About Barry Pepper
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Barry Pepper was educated through correspondence courses and public schools in Polynesia.
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Barry Pepper's family encouraged him to entertain himself through improvisation and acting games while aboard the ship.
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Barry Pepper graduated from Georges P Vanier Secondary School in 1988.
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Barry Pepper attended Camosun College after receiving a scholarship for artistic achievement, studying marketing and design.
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Barry Pepper later moved to Vancouver, where he enrolled in acting classes.
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Barry Pepper spent four years studying, including at the Gastown Actors Studio, before landing a recurring role on the show Madison.
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Barry Pepper is perhaps best known for his role as the sniper Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan.
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Barry Pepper played David Pratt in Enemy of the State with Will Smith, portrayed Corrections Officer Dean Stanton in The Green Mile, depicted Roger Maris in Billy Crystal's HBO film 61*, appeared as journalist Joseph L Galloway in We Were Soldiers, and appeared as Frank Slaughtery in Spike Lee's 25th Hour.
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Barry Pepper played Charlie Halliday in The Snow Walker, appeared as Dale Earnhardt in the ESPN produced film 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story, played Mike Norton in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, portrayed Sergeant Michael Strank in Flags of Our Fathers, and played Dan Morris in the film Seven Pounds again with Will Smith.
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Barry Pepper had roles in Casino Jack and the Coen brothers' True Grit.
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Barry Pepper provided the voice for Alex Mercer, the protagonist of the video game Prototype and the voice for Corporal Dunn, a character in the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
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Barry Pepper won the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor for his performance in Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000.
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Barry Pepper has stated that, had he known in advance he was going to win the award, he would have gladly accepted it in person.
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Barry Pepper appeared in Jagged Edge's music video for "Goodbye".
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In 2018, Barry Pepper reprised his role as Vince in Maze Runner: The Death Cure.
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In 2019, Barry Pepper starred as Dave Keller in the horror film Crawl.
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Barry Pepper has one child, a daughter, with his wife Cindy.