1. Topher Grace was cast as Eric Forman on Fox's That '70s Show, which debuted in 1998.
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Topher Grace played the role regularly until the show's 7th season, when his character was written out and replaced with a new character named Randy Pearson.
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Topher Grace made a brief guest appearance in the final episode.
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Topher Grace played a prep school student who introduces his girlfriend to freebasing in director Steven Soderbergh's 2000 film Traffic, as well as having uncredited cameos as himself in Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven and its 2004 sequel, Ocean's Twelve.
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Topher Grace himself was a fan of the comics and read the Venom stories as a child.
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In 2010, Topher Grace appeared in the ensemble comedy Valentine's Day and played the character of Edwin in Predators.
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In 2011, Topher Grace appeared in the 1980s retro comedy Take Me Home Tonight.
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Topher Grace starred opposite Richard Gere in the spy thriller The Double.
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In 2012, Topher Grace starred alongside Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Matthew Gray Gubler in the social film The Beauty Inside, which won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approach to an Original Daytime Program or Series in 2013.
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In 2014, Grace starred in the indie thriller The Calling, alongside Susan Sarandon, and appeared in Christopher Nolan's sci-fi adventure Interstellar, in a supporting role.
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In October 2013, Topher Grace joined HBO comedy pilot People in New Jersey with Sarah Silverman, but in January 2014, the pilot was passed on.
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Topher Grace co-starred in the comedy film American Ultra, alongside Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, playing a CIA agent.
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In January 2018, Topher Grace joined the supernatural-thriller Delirium, which centers on a man recently released from a mental institute who inherits a mansion after his parents die.
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In 2020, Topher Grace was cast in ABC's Home Economics pilot.
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In 2024, Topher Grace starred in the horror film Heretic and in 2025, he starred in the action thriller Flight Risk.
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Topher Grace has long held an interest in making fan edits of popular films, particularly those involving Star Wars.
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Topher Grace has stated that this has become a source of relaxation for him.
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Topher Grace's edits were shared on his-defunct pop-culture website Cereal Prize.
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Topher Grace started dating actress Ashley Hinshaw in January 2014, and the two became engaged in January 2015.
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Topher Grace is a supporter of FINCA International, a microfinance organization.