Jeff Branson Birthday March 10

Jeff Branson

Jeff Branson

 

Jeffrey Dale “Jeff” Branson (born March 10, 1977) is an American actor.

Branson was born in St. Louis and originated the role of Jonathan Lavery on the ABC soap opera All My Children on June 15, 2004. Although he was off the air from mid-April until August 2005 while his character was believed dead in an explosion, Branson remained on contract the entire time. Branson last appearance All My Children aired on December 18, 2007.

Branson’s work prior to All My Children included a 2000 guest spot on NBC’s Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He had a small part that year in the film Shaft and in 2002 he was in the feature film Wolves of Wall Street.

In 2003, he played the role of a younger Alan Spaulding on Guiding Light; coincidentally also played Shayne Lewis on Guiding Lightup until the last episode of the show, 18th September 2009.

In 2005, Branson received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work on All My Children as Jonathan Lavery. In 2009, he received his second Daytime Emmy Award nomination for his portrayal of Shayne Lewis on Guiding Light. He won this award, tied with Vincent Irizarry from All My Children.

He will be joining ex Guiding Light castmates Jessica Leccia, Crystal Chappell, Jordan Clarke and Gina Tognoni in Chappell’s new webseries: Venice: The Series which will first air in November 2009. The show stars Crystal Chappell as Gina; a gay designer living in Venice Beach and Leccia as Ani; a photographer and Gina’s ex. It has been confirmed that he will play Owen, Gina’s brother.

Brittany Snow Birthday March 9

Brittany Snow

Brittany Snow


Brittany Anne Snow (born March 9, 1986) is an American television and film actress.

Trivia:

Her parents are John and Cinda Archer Snow.

Nowadays, resides in Los Angeles.

Began modeling at age 3.

Graduated in the class of 2004 from Gaither High School in Tampa, Florida.

She was a straight-A student. She once got a B on a report card, and her parents got her a tutor to get her back on track.

Has a half-brother and a half-sister who live in Ohio.

Best friends with actresses Jessica Stroup, Sophia Bush, Arielle Kebbel and Vanessa Lengies.

Her favorite actresses are Meg Ryan, Natalie Portman and Reese Witherspoon.

Her best friend is Jessica Stroup.

Has suffered from anorexia, exercise bulimia and suppression and had gotten down to a weight of 85 pounds, until she got help at age 17.

Ranked #93 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list.

Received the small scar on her forehead when she was 2 years old in Tampa, Florida. She tripped and fell on a brick walk they had in front of their house. The injury brought her 14 stitches. She has considered plastic surgery, but claims she has grown accustomed to it.

Aidan Quinn Birthday March 8

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn (born March 8, 1959) is an Irish-American actor.

Trivia:

Was Paramount’s choice to play Jesus Christ in their production of The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) before a storm of controversy forced them to cancel their plans for the movie. Soon after, Universal picked up the movie with Willem Dafoe playing Christ.

Listed as one of twelve “Promising New Actors of 1986″ in John Willis’ Screen World, Vol. 38.

Brother of Declan Quinn, Marian Quinn and Paul Quinn.

Daughters, with Elizabeth Bracco, Ava Eileen Quinn (b. 1989) and Mia (b. 1998).

After portraying Paul McCartney in a television movie, the two met by chance while staying at the same hotel and became real life friends.

Brother-in-law of actress Lorraine Bracco.

Uncle of Margaux Guerard and Stella Keitel.

Father of Ava Eileen Quinn, who played the baby “David” in her father’s movie Avalon (1990).

Graduated from Rockford West High School in Rockford, Illinois.

Greatly known for his work in theatre throughout Chicago, most notably in Robert Falls’ production of “Hamlet”. He now works in New York theater.

Brother of Robert Quinn, Paul Quinn, Declan Quinn and Marian Quinn.

Son of Teresa and Michael Quinn.

Was close friends with Natasha Richardson, his co-star in The Handmaid’s Tale. She named him as co-executor of estate in her will (2005).

Appeared in the “Books: Feed Your Head” literacy campaign for MTV, directed by Neil Burger and also featuring such actors as Sherilyn Fenn and Timothy Hutton.