StatsBirth Name: Dean George Tanaka Age: 46, born 31 July 1966 Country of origin: United States Height: 6' 0" Ethnicity: Asian
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His mother, actress Sharon Thomas, married his adoptive father, director Christopher Cain; when Dean was three. Though he grew up in Malibu and attended Santa Monica High School, his career plans favored professional football over acting. While at Princeton, he completed a history major, dated Brooke Shields for two years, and set an NCAA record for interceptions in a season. After signing with the Buffalo Bills, a knee injury ended his pro career before it began. Though he had already played a
His mother, actress Sharon Thomas, married his adoptive father, director Christopher Cain; when Dean was three. Though he grew up in Malibu and attended Santa Monica High School, his career plans favored professional football over acting. While at Princeton, he completed a history major, dated Brooke Shields for two years, and set an NCAA record for interceptions in a season. After signing with the Buffalo Bills, a knee injury ended his pro career before it began. Though he had already played a part in his father's The Stone Boy (1984), he went through the usual route of commercials and tv-parts (notably, "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) in 1990) before landing his break-through role as Superman/Clark Kent in the series "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993).
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Smallville Actors/Actresses Trivia (8 person items)"Dean Cain of course is known for his role as Superman in the popular 90s TV series, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In Smallville he plays Dr. Curtis Knox an immortal doctor who supposedly cured meteor freaks from their powers.
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Final Fantasy XII - The Would-Be Movie (14 person items)"Vayne Carudas Solidor
This is the Superman I know and I think Dean is a great actor, I would love to see him step into the bad guy role and just try to take over the whole world of Ivalice."
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Action Heroes (and Villains) (417 person items)"Action Films:
Best Men (1997) - Buzz
Dog Boys (1998) - Julian Taylor
Futuresport (1998) - Tremaine 'Tre' Ramzey
No Alibi (2000) - Bob Valenz
Militia (2000) - Ethan Carter
Final Encounter (2000) - Gen. Murran
Phase IV (2001) - Simon Tate
Firetrap (2001) - Jack / Max Hooper
New Alcatraz (2001) - Dr. Robert Trenton
Dark Descent (2002) - Will Murdock
Breakaway (2002) - Lt. Cornelius Morgan
Dragon Fighter (2003) - Capt. David Carver
Out of Time (2003) - Chris Harrison
Post Impact (2004) - Capt. Tom "
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The Evolution of Superman (10 person items)"1993-1997
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman was produced by Warner Brothers and primiered on ABC network in America in the Autumn of 1993. For four seasons and 88 episodes Superman fans worldwide were captivated by this new look at the Superman legend, and by the chemistry between stars Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher, and its popularity was reflected on the internet. Although ABC promised fans a fifth season, it was announced on May 21, 1997 on America Online that the show had been canc"
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Supermen (9 person items)"in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
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