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    Franco, James

    How many siblings does James have?James Franco Frenzy

      2. The names of his brothers are Tom and David. They are both younger than him.

    What character does James play in the movie "Spiderman"?James Franco Frenzy

      Harry Osbourne. James auditioned for the part of Peter Parker, but was given the part of Harry. I found that the parts of the movie James acted in, were the only parts worth watching!

    James was homeless and lived on the street before he became involved in acting?James Franco Frenzy

      true. James was homeless before he became an actor. He studied acting at UCLA, but he never auditioned for any parts because he was too scared of being rejected.

    What character did James play in the movie "Whatever It Takes"?James Franco Frenzy

      Chris. He played the guy that wanted to go out with Maggie, but Maggie hated him. So he and Brian came up with a plan so they could both get the girl of their dreams.

    What is James' middle name?James Franco Frenzy

      Edward. But he was called Ted or Teddy as a nickname by his friends.

    When was James born?James Franco Frenzy

      April 19, 1978.

    Where in California was he born?James Franco Frenzy

      Palo Alto. He moved to Los Angeles when he was a teenager.

    Who does James act as in "City By The Sea"?James Franco Frenzy

      Joey. James play's a boy who's accused of kidnapping a baby. His father who is a police officer and crime detective is on a mission to prove his son is innocent.

    What are James' hobbies?James Franco Frenzy

      Painting & writing screen plays. James's mother was an author and his grandmother was an artist. So he obviously has the same interests as his family does.

    When was James Franco born?The Amazing James Franco

      April 19, 1978. James Edward Franco was born in Palo Alto, California on April 19, 1978 to Betsy and Doug Franco. He has two younger brothers named Tom and David. James really enjoyed art as a child.

    James Franco won a Golden Globe Award in 2002 for what role?The Amazing James Franco

      James Dean. James Franco started smoking for the role as James Dean although he always hated it. In the movie "James Dean" (2001) he portrayed the legendary actor who died of a drug overdose. The movie was based on James Dean's life before he died an auto crash.

    Franco's senior class at Palo Alto High School elected him for what award?The Amazing James Franco

      Best Smile. James was elected as the senior with the best smile at Palo Alto High School in 1996. He went by the name Ted in high school. He attended Palo Alto High School from 1992 to 1996. He graduated in 1996.

    What college did James Franco attend?The Amazing James Franco

      UCLA. After James graduated from high school in 1996 he attended UCLA. He majored in English and studied acting. He disappointed his parents by dropping out after his freshmen year to pursue acting. He attended UCLA from 1996 to 1997. James took acting lessons with Robert Carnegie and after 15 months of training he auditioned in Los Angeles and got his first break in 1999 with the televison show "Freaks and Geeks" (1999).

    What was his first major film role in which he played a main character by the name of Chris Campbell?The Amazing James Franco

      Whatever It Takes. In 2000, James portrayed the character Chris Campbell in "Whatever It Takes" along with Shane West. He met Marla Sokoloff, who became his girlfriend on the set. They lived together for several years. "Whatever It Takes" (2000) is about two guys who will do whatever it takes to get the girls of their dreams before prom. James' character Chris is very popular in high school and can get any girl he wants but the one girl who doesn't want him, has his heart.

    What fast food place did James used to work the drive-through at?The Amazing James Franco

      McDonalds. James worked at McDonalds while in high school. James stated: "I worked at a McDonalds' drive-through. I could always tell when girls were interested: They'd drive around again and say, I forgot something."

    In what year was James Franco named People Magazine's 50 Hottest Bachelors?The Amazing James Franco

      2004. In 2004, James was named one of People Magazine's 50 Hottest Bachelors, along with other celebrities such as Orlando Bloom and Adam Brody.

    In the movie "Tristan and Isolde" (2006) who portrays James Franco's love interest?The Amazing James Franco

      Sophia Myles. "Tristan and Isolde" (2006) is set after the fall of Rome when warlord Marke seeks to unite the English tribes to form a strong nation and defeat the Irish. Lord Marke's greatest knight, Tristan (James Franco), falls for Isolde (Sophia Myles) who is Irish and their love threatens to destroy the truce between the countries and start the war all over again.

    What is James' character's name in "Fly Boys" (2006)?The Amazing James Franco

      Blaine Rawlings. James portrays the roll of Blaine Rawlings in "Fly Boys" (2006). "Fly Boys" is inspired by a true story of the legendary Lafayette Escadrille. James' character Blaine Rawlings learns to fly planes in World War I to fight off German spies and in the midst of all the tragedy he falls in love with a girl and learns things he never thought he would.

    What television show made James Franco famous in 1999?The Amazing James Franco

      Freaks and Geeks. "Freaks and Geeks" (1999) was a short lived comedy that aired from 1999 to 2000. "Freaks and Geeks" involved two different groups of teenagers in high school, one was the freaks which involved the cool people such as James' character and the other involved the geeks. The show involved teen problems such as drugs, drinking and acceptance. The show became more popular through repeats after it was cancelled. James Franco played the roll of Daniel DeSario.

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