Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear was born on June 17, 1963 in Logansport, Indiana, USA. He is an Academy Award nominated American actor and television personality.

He landed a role in the 1995 re-make of Sabrina and an Oscar nomination for As Good As It Gets (1997). Known mostly for comedies such as You've Got Mail (1998) and Mystery Men (1999), Kinnear has also appeared in dramas, co-starring in The Gift (2000) and playing the lead in Paul Schrader's Auto-Focus (2002), the film about Hogan's Heroes star Bob Crane.

He also starred in Stuck on You (2003), The Matador (2005) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006).

Filmography

Ghost Town (2008)
Flash of Genius (2008)
Baby Mama (2008)
Feast of Love (2007)
Unknown (2006)
Invincible (2006)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Fast Food Nation (2006)
Bad News Bears (2005)
Robots (2005)
The Matador (2005)
Godsend (2004)
Stuck on You (2003)
"Friends" Hobart (1 episode, 2003)
Auto Focus (2002)
We Were Soldiers (2002)
Dinner with Friends (2001)
Someone Like You... (2001)
The Gift (2000)
Loser (2000)
Nurse Betty (2000)
What Planet Are You From? (2000)
"Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1 episode, 2000)
Mystery Men (1999)
You've Got Mail (1998)
As Good as It Gets (1997)
A Smile Like Yours (1997)
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Dear God (1996)
Sabrina (1995)
Blankman (1994)
Based on an Untrue Story (1993)
"L.A. Law" (1 episode, 1991)
Dillinger (1991)
"Mancuso, FBI" (1 episode, 1990)
Murder in Mississippi (1990)
"Life Goes On" (1 episode, 1989)
What Price Victory (1988)

Awards

Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Acting Ensemble “Little Miss Sunshine” 2007
Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture “Little Miss Sunshine” 2007
National Board of Review Award Best Supporting Actor "As Good As It Gets" 1997
NATO/ShoWest Male Star of Tomorrow Award 1996
Chicago Film Critics Award Most Promising Male Newcomer "Sabrina" 1995
Daytime Emmy Outstanding Special Class Program "Talk Soup" 1994 - 95

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