Biography
The series "Dexter" on the serial killer who works as a forensic expert in the police, repeatedly criticized for immorality and excessive cruelty. Some scenes really affect viewers of the abundance of blood, the severity of crimes. However, this series showed the world of Desmond Harrington - the American actor, which is now popular on television.Childhood and youth
Desmond Harrington was born on October 19, 1976 in Savannah, Georgia. As a child, he often moved: he spent most of the biography in the New York Bronx, but the second home considers Pennsylvania. Here, in a small town Petersburg, now lives the sister of the actor, which he often visits.
Harrington got a religious education, graduating from a Catholic school in Bronx, then briefly studied at the Manhattna College - threw in 6 weeks.
In his youth, Harrington worked with a handyman and landscaped designer, engaged in "cold" sales in a brokerage company, lifted drinks at the Manhattan bar. The creative potential of Harrington opened his colleague bartender. He also invited a friend to acting courses.
Personal life
Desmond Harrington is an attractive man, in whose personal life there was a place for Hollywood beauty. In 2012, for example, he met with the actress Amanda Seyfried, and the dexter was spent time with a partner on the shooting platform Jennifer Carpenter.There were rumors that the wife of Harrington once was Jennifer Meyer - the current chosen of Toby Maguyra. If this is the case, then the marriage ended until 2007. Children did not have time to start the couple.
Embed from getty imagesIn 2012, the press reported that Desmond Harrington struck the disease, perhaps cancer. The reason for this was the rapidly arising Item of the actor. Magazines and the Internet were shot by photographs of Harrington with the shoulder cheeks. The actor explained why he lost weight:
"I did not resort to the services of plastic surgeons, and I am not sick. This is called work on yourself and healthy nutrition. I constantly read these funny assumptions: "Desmond sick? No, he sits on drugs! " Nothing bad happens to me, I just changed the diet, got on the diet and therefore lost weight. "Now, with an increase in 180 cm, Harrington weighs more than 80 kg, and his state of health is in perfect order.
Films
Desmond Harrington began creative climbing from Luke Luke "Zhanna d'Ark" (1999), in which the associate of the Orleans Virgin Jean D'Folon played.
Experience with the famous director helped the actor understand how it is advantageous to file itself on auditions. Thanks to the Boykom character and undoubted acting skills, Harrington was awarded major roles in the Thiller "Yama" (2001), the mystical film "Ship-Ghost" (2002), horror "Rotate not there" (2003).
The platform of the horror movie "Rotate is not there" Harrington shared with an Elise of the Dushka, Emmanuel Shriks, Kevin Zhegers and others. The shooting process did not cost without injury. In one of the scenes, Harrington seriously damaged the knee cup of his right leg, but on the plot it was damaged left. In damage to health, the actor had to step on the right leg to prevent inaccuracies.
A significant part of Desmond Harrington filmography is a series. Telled took place under the leadership of another master of the business of Stephen Spielberg. Harrington starred in his project "Kidnapped" (2002) about people who are captured by aliens.
The most famous Telolol Harrington - Detective Joseph Queen in the series "Dexter". He is an antagonist of the chief hero of Dexter (performed by Michael Si Hall). In Dexter, Harrington spent 5 years since 2008 to 2013. He entered the custa of the 3rd season as a minor character, and from the 4th to the 8th season regularly appeared in the frame.
Harrington memorized and in the TV series "Gossip". His character Jack Bass - Uncle and the guardian of the chief hero Chuck Bass.
In 2018, Harrington joined the TV series "elementary", the next interpretation of the story about Sherlock Holmes. In this "universe", the famous detective (performed by Johnny Lee Miller) lives in New York, in the past he is an accepted addict, and his partner is a girl Joan Watson (Lucy Lui played).
Harrington Character Michael Rowan appears in the 6th season. He is a recovering drug addict who is interested in the detective methods of Sherlock Holmes. Men become friends. In the course of the series it turns out that Michael is not at all who gives out.
Desmond Harrington now
Back in 2017, Harrington confirmed participation in the film "Butterfly in a typewriter" about John Kennedy Tula, American writer. As of 2020, the project did not go to the post-sales stage.Filmography
- 1999 - "Zhanna d'Ark"
- 2001 - "Yama"
- 2002 - "Ghost Ship"
- 2003 - "Rotate not there"
- 2003 - "Love Object"
- 2003-2004 - "Durable Network"
- 2006-2007 - "Sons and daughters"
- 2008 - "Speed: last feature"
- 2008-2013 - Dexter
- 2009-2012 - "Girls"
- 2015 - "Wives of Astronauts"
- 2018 - "Elementary"