1. Edmund Patrick Cahill was born on January 15,1978 and is an American actor known for portraying "Miracle on Ice" goalie Jim Craig in the 2004 film Miracle, and for playing the roles of Tag Jones in Friends and Detective Don Flack in CSI: NY.
19 Facts About Eddie Cahill
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Eddie Cahill has had numerous roles in television, films, and theater.
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Eddie Cahill is the middle of three children with an older and a younger sister.
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Eddie Cahill is of Irish descent from his father, a stockbroker, and of Italian descent from his mother, an elementary school teacher.
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Eddie Cahill graduated from Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York in 1996.
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Eddie Cahill attended Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York and the Atlantic Theater Acting School, part of the New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
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In 2000 Eddie Cahill performed in Nicky Silver's Off-Broadway production of The Altruists.
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Eddie Cahill was a recurring guest-star in the NBC sitcom Friends as Rachel's young assistant and boyfriend, Tag Jones.
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Eddie Cahill had never played the goaltender position prior to the movie, so most of the game-action sequences of Craig were filmed with former NHL goalie Bill Ranford doubling for Cahill, although Cahill did shoot several key sequences from within goal.
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When CBS decided in 2004 to create a third CSI series, CSI: NY, to add to its franchise, Eddie Cahill was hired to play the cocky, snarky homicide detective, Don Flack, who backs up the team of CSIs.
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Eddie Cahill went back to the Atlantic Theater Company in June 2011 and performed at the conclusion of its 25th Anniversary season.
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In 2014, Eddie Cahill was cast as a main character starting in the second season of the CBS summer drama Under the Dome.
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Eddie Cahill played Sam Verdreaux, a former EMT and reclusive brother-in-law to "Big Jim" Rennie.
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Eddie Cahill was cast as the male lead in the 2016 ABC legal drama Conviction.
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Eddie Cahill played New York County District Attorney Conner Wallace, who creates the Conviction Integrity Unit, which is set up to re-examine cases where there is a credible suspicion of wrongful conviction.
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In 2019 Eddie Cahill played a charismatic criminal in a three-part story arc in CBS's NCIS: New Orleans.
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Eddie Cahill married his longtime girlfriend Nikki Uberti in Los Angeles on July 12,2009.
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On his right shoulder Eddie Cahill has a tattoo of his wife's name in a heart with an arrow through it and a swallow on top.
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Eddie Cahill is an avid New York Rangers hockey fan and wrote an NHL Celeb Blog for three seasons.