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NAME:
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Tony Shalhoub |
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PROFILE:
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Name: Tony Shalhoub
Birth Name: Anthony Marcus Shalhoub
Height: 5' 10
Sex: M
Nationality: American
Birth Date: October 9, 1953
Birth Place: Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Profession: Actor, Director, Producer
Education: Green Bay East High, Green Bay, Wisconsin (graduated in 1972)
University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine (graduated with B.A. in Drama in 1977)
Yale School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut (earned masters degree in 1980)
Husband/Wife: Brooke Adams (actress; born on February 8, 1949; met in 1988 when performing together on Broadway in The Heidi Chronicles; married in 1992)
Father: Joe Shalhoub
Mother: Helen Shalhoub
Brother: Michael Shalhoub (actor)
Sister in law: Lynne Adams (actress; born in 1946)
Daughter: Sophie Shalhoub (born in 1993; mother: Brooke Adams), Josie Lynn Adams (born in 1989; adopted by Brooke Adams)
Cousin: Jonathon Brandmeier (radio personality)
Claim to fame: As brother Primo in Stanley Tucci's feature directorial debut Big Night (1996) and the quirky detective Adrian Monk in USN Network comedy-mystery TV movie Monk (2002-2006)
Contact: Click here
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- At the 2004 Emmy Awards, he was thinking of accepting his award with a handkerchief if he won, like Monk would. He eventually did win, but decided not to do this.
- Keynote speaker at the University of Southern Maine graduation in 2003, his alma mater
- Directorial debut in Lynne Adams's film Made-Up (2002).
- Has worked both with the Coen Brothers (BARTON FINK (1991), THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE (2001)) and their former cinematographer, Barry Sonnenfeld (MEN IN BLACK II (2002)).
- His family left Lebanon because of religious persecution.
- Spent four seasons with the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Did voice acting for the cult classic computer game Fallout.
- Was one of the celebrity judges for the Bush In 30 Seconds advertisement competition.
- His brother Michael has appeared on two episodes of Monk, and in 2006, another brother, Dan, appeared on the reality show American Inventor.
- When Tony was six years old, one of his elder sisters put his name down to play an extra in a high school production of The King and I.
- His favorite episodes of Monk include Mr. Monk and the Sleeping Suspect, Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine, Mr. Monk and the Kid, Mr. Monk Goes to Jail, and Mr. Monk Goes to the Circus.
- Sometimes Credited As: Tony Shalub
- Is a Lebanese-American.
- Cousin of famous Chicago/LA radio personality Jonathon Brandmeier.
- Was nominated for Broadway's 1992 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for Herb Gardner's Conversations with My Father.
- MORE TONY SHALHOUB TRIVIA
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