Christian Kane

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Christian Kane in October 2017

Christian Michael Kane (born June 27, 1972 in Dallas , Texas ) is an American country singer / songwriter and actor . His most famous roles are that of Lindsey McDonald in the television series Angel and that of Eliot Spencer in the series Leverage . He is also known in the English-speaking world as an independent country rock musician.

biography

Christian Kane at a concert in Las Vegas on April 27, 2006

Christian Kane lived in various places during his childhood before the family settled in Norman , a small town in Oklahoma , where Kane later also attended university. During his college days he often appeared in various clubs with his cousin Brandon Hart. Following a dream of a career in the entertainment industry, Kane eventually moved to Los Angeles .

First, Kane worked there as an assistant in a production company before he played the role of Ryan Leggett in two episodes in 1997 on the MTV series Fame LA . This was followed by other guest roles in various television series, such as Rescue 77 and Dawson's Creek . Kane played a minor role in the 1999 film EDtv . This was followed by numerous, often smaller roles in films such as Vollmarried and Friday Night Lights .

In 1998 he founded the country rock duo Kane with Steve Carlson and released two CDs. In 2010 he released the solo EP Christian Kane .

Between 2008 and the end of the series in 2012 Christian Kane was seen in one of the leading roles in the series Leverage . There he played the role of Eliot Spencer . From 2012 to 2018 he played Jacob Stone in all episodes of the series The Quest .

Filmography

  • 1997–1998: Fame LA (TV series, 21 episodes)
  • 1999: Rescue 77 (TV series, 8 episodes)
  • 1996: EDtv
  • 1999-2004: Angel ( Angel , TV series, 21 episodes)
  • 2000: The Broken Hearts Club
  • 2000: Love Song
  • 2000: Dawson's Creek (TV series, episode 4x11)
  • 2001: Crossfire Trail
  • 2001: Summer Catch
  • 2002: Life or Something Like (Life or Something Like It)
  • 2003: The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
  • 2003: Just Married (Just married)
  • 2003: Secondhand Lions (Secondhand Lions)
  • 2004: The Plight of Clownana (short film)
  • 2004: New York Taxi (Taxi)
  • 2004: Friday Night Lights: Touchdown on Friday (Friday Night Lights)
  • 2004: Las Vegas (TV series, episode 1x20)
  • 2005: Into the West ( Into the West , TV mini-series, part 3–4)
  • 2005: Her Minor Thing
  • 2005–2006: Close to Home (TV series, 20 episodes)
  • 2005: Keep Your Distance
  • 2006: Four Sheets to the Wind
  • 2007: Hide
  • 2008–2012: Leverage (TV series, 77 episodes)
  • 2013: King & Maxwell (TV series, episode 1x07)
  • 2014: 50 to 1
  • 2014–2018: The Quest - The Series ( The Librarians , TV series, 42 episodes)
  • 2016: Heaven Sent
  • 2017: Christmas in the Heartland
  • 2018: Tinker
  • 2018: Miles to go

Music video

Awards

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
The House Rules
  US 178 December 25, 2010 (1 week)
EPs
Christian Kane
  US 159 03/27/2010 (1 week)

Studio albums

  • 2000/2001/2002: Kane debute album
  • 2010: House Rules

Concert albums

  • 2004/2005: Acoustic Live in London

EP

  • 2010: Christian Kane

Web links

Commons : Christian Kane  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. US charts: Billboard / https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002241550 Allmusic