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James Franco
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Born: April 19, 1978
Hometown: Palo Alto, CA
Real Name: James Edward Franco
BIO & CREDITS:
ACTING CREDITS
Your Highness (2010)
Date Night (2010)
Camille (2009)
Milk (2008)
Nights in Rodanthe (2008)
Pineapple Express (2008)
Finishing the Game (2007)
An American Crime (2007)
In the Valley of Elah (2007)
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
The Dead Girl (2006)
Flyboys (2006)
Annapolis (2006)
Tristan and Isolde (2006)
The Great Raid (2005)
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
The Company (2003)
City by the Sea (2002)
Spider-Man (2002)
Deuces Wild (2002)
*Credits May Not Be Complete
James Franco received a Golden Globe Award for his critically acclaimed performance in the title role of the TNT film "James Dean" directed by Mark Rydell. His portrayal also earned him an Emmy nomination as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.

With Spider-Man 2, Franco reprises his role as Harry Osborn. Franco was recently seen in Robert Altman's The Company opposite Neve Campbell, Nicolas Cage's directorial debut Sonny and City by the Sea opposite Robert De Niro. Other film credits include the Martin Scorsese-produced Deuces Wild, Whatever It Takes and Never Been Kissed. Upcoming is Kevin Reynolds' Tristan & Isolde and John Dahl's The Great Raid with Benjamin Bratt.

On television, Franco starred in NBC's critically acclaimed series "Freaks and Geeks."

Franco currently resides in Los Angeles.