Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear

Date of Birth

Birthday: June 17
Birthplace: Logansport, Indiana

Acclaimed film and television actor Greg Kinnear portrayed "Jack Kennedy" in the eight-part 2011 Emmy-winning miniseries The Kennedys. Greg Kinnear was nominated for an Oscar Award for his role of “Simon Bishop” in As Good as it Gets, in which he starred alongside Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Cuba Gooding Jr. Kinnear appeared in You’ve Got Mail, Ghost Town, Little Miss Sunshine, Baby Mama, and Fast Food Nation.

Acclaimed film and television actor Greg Kinnear portrayed "Jack Kennedy" in the eight-part 2011 Emmy-winning miniseries The Kennedys. Greg Kinnear was nominated for an Oscar Award for his role of “Simon Bishop” in As Good as it Gets, in which he starred alongside Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Cuba Gooding Jr. Kinnear appeared in You’ve Got Mail, Ghost Town, Little Miss Sunshine, Baby Mama, and Fast Food Nation. Among other television, he has had a guest spot on NBC’s Friends and served as the first host of Talk Soup. He played "Richard Reddy" alongside Sarah Jessica Parker in I Don't Know How She Does It , starred as "Steve Miller" in The Last Song, and made a recent guest appearance on an episode of Modern Family.

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Awards & Nominations

2 Nominations
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series - 2012
  • Nominee
  • Greg Kinnear, as Tad
  • Modern Family
  • ABC
  • Picador Productions & Steve Levitan Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie - 2011
  • Nominee
  • Greg Kinnear, as John F. Kennedy
  • The Kennedys
  • ReelzChannel
  • A Muse Entertainment Production in association with Asylum Entertainment

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(L-R) Helen Kinnear and Greg Kinnear arrives at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards
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(L-R) Helen Kinnear and Greg Kinnear arrives at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards
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