Eric Winter Biography

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Born: July 17, 1976

ERIC WINTER

Date of Birth: July 17, 1976

Born and raised in La Puente, California, Eric Winter graduated from UCLA with a degree in Psychology. To pay for college, he began modeling, and his career goal, which was to become a doctor, changed after he found he blossomed when put in front of a camera.

His first acting job was on the NBC-TV series Profiler, in 1999. Guest appearances on various shows followed, and in 2002, he landed a regular role on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives as Rex DiMera. Additional television credits include Brothers and Sisters, Moonlight, CSI, Pepper Dennis and Wildfire.

Winter made his big screen debut in Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008), followed by a supporting role in The Ugly Truth (2009), starring Gerard Butler and Katherine Heigl.

He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, actress Rosalyn Sanchez and an English Bulldog named Lilly given to him by Sharon Osbourne when he appeared on her talk show.

Filmography:

The Ugly Truth (2009)
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)
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