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Football scholarships seemed like his ticket out, but the field never held his heart the way the stage did.
Walking away from college, he gambled everything on acting, training obsessively at the Pasadena Playhouse and Stella Adler Academy while surviving on odd jobs and modeling gigs just to stay afloat.
His big break in Rich Man, Poor Man turned a hungry unknown into a reluctant star, unlocking the raw, wounded masculinity that would define roles in 48 Hrs., The Prince of Tides, Cape Fear, Affliction, and Warrior.
Age, scandal, and hardship never softened him; they deepened him.