Birth name: Robert Lawrence Leonard
Nickname: Bobby, Bob
Date of birth: February 28, 1969
Birth place: Westwood, New Jersey
Eye color: Brown
Height: 6 foot (183 cm)
Family:
Father: Robert Leonard
Mother
Brother: Sean Robert Leonard
Sister
Robert Sean Leonard's bio: He grew up in Ridgewood,where he attended Ridgewood High School before moving on to Fordham University of General studies and continuing education.
Born " Robert Lawrence Leonard" the Screen Actors guild notified him that the named Robert Leonard had already been taken. He choose his brother´s name, Sean, in lieu of his actual middle name for his SAG membership. His first film was The Manhattan project in 1986 | |
| ROBERT SEAN LEONARD CAREER HIGHLIGHTS | |
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Non-acting careers: Dead Poet's A Look Back, House Unplugged, American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The American Experience: Eugene O'Neill
Robert Sean Leonard's movies: The Manhattan Project, My Best Friend is a Vampire, Dead Poets Society, Mr. & Mrs. Bridge, Married to It, Swing Kids, Much Ado About Nothing, Safe Passage, Killer: A Journal of Murder, The Last Days of Disco, Standoff, Ground Control, Tape, Driven, Chelsea Walls, The I Inside, Easy Six, I Love You, I Love You Not, The Age of Innocence, A Dog Race in Alaska
TV shows: My Two Loves, Bluffing It, The Boys Next Door, In the Gloaming, A Glimpse of Hell, Corsairs, A Painted House, The Outer Limits, Wasteland
Stage: The Invention of Love (2001), Long Day's Journey Into Night (2003), The Music Man, Arcadia, The Iceman Cometh, Candida, You Never Can Tell, Breaking the Code, Brighton Beach Memoirs, The Speed of Darkness, Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Fifth of July, Below the Belt, When She Danced, Romeo and Juliet, The Beach House, Sally's Gone, She Left Her Name, Dead End, The Glass Menagerie, King Lear, Our Town
Books on Tape: Prey by Michael Crichton, Obedience by Jane Hamilton, Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland, Light In the Forest by Conrad Richter, Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan, The Final Club by Geoffrey Wolff, The Secret History by Donna Tartt, The Short History of a Prince by Jane Hamilton, Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson
Music: The Lonely, Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling (from Chelsea Walls soundtrack)
Robert Sean Leonard's big break: Dead Poet's Society
Best known for: Dr.James Wilson (House)
Awards:
- Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor in "The Invention of Love"(2001) (he played A.E. Housman)
Nominations:
- Tony Award for best performance by a featured actor in a play:
- 1993 "Candida"
- 2003 "Long days journey into night"
- 15th Annual young Artist Awards for Outstanding Youth ensemble in a motion picture
Upcoming projects:
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