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20 Facts About Loren Dean

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Loren Dean was born on July 31,1969 and is an American actor.

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Loren Dean has appeared on stage and in feature films, including as the title character in Billy Bathgate, as well as Apollo 13, Rosewood, Space Cowboys, and Ad Astra.

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Loren Dean appeared in a recurring role on the television series Bones.

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Loren Dean Jovicic was born July 31,1969, in Las Vegas, Nevada to Elayne and Jovicic.

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Loren Dean's parents divorced when he was a small child.

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Loren Dean's mother won custody of Loren, and the family moved to Los Angeles, California.

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Loren Dean's childhood was a difficult one, and he ran away from home when he was 16 years old.

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Loren Dean graduated from Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, California, in 1986.

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Loren Dean moved to New York City to pursue an acting career.

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Loren Dean won a Theatre World Award in 1989 for his Off Broadway debut in the play Amulets Against the Dragon Forces at the Circle Repertory Company.

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Loren Dean is a playwright and one of Academy Award-winning screenwriter John Patrick Shanley's favorite actors, having appeared in many of the author's plays, notably 4 Dogs and a Bone and Beggars in the House of Plenty.

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Loren Dean became an animal lover during his time in New York.

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Loren Dean made his big break a year later, cast as a bad ex-boyfriend in Say Anything.

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Loren Dean was lauded for his role as a cocaine-addicted, has-been movie star who is accidentally re-launched on the road to fame and fortune by a fan in Starstruck.

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Loren Dean was lauded for his performance as a mysterious small-town psychologist in Mumford.

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Loren Dean's films include Apollo 13, How to Make an American Quilt, Gattaca, Enemy of the State, and Space Cowboys.

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Loren Dean played Russ, the brother of Temperance "Bones" Brennan on the TV series Bones.

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Loren Dean had a recurring role on the 2010 crime drama Terriers.

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Loren Dean has been repeatedly impersonated by suspected con artist Loren Dean Breckenridge III.

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The Sheriff's Department in Orange County, California, has accused Breckenridge of impersonating Loren Dean and defrauding drug rehabilitation centers across the United States, as well as committing the theft of $75,000 in Marin County, California.