Corin Nemec
Corin Nemec (* 5. November 1971 in Little Rock , Arkansas as Joseph Nemec Charles IV ) is an American actor .
Life
Corin Nemec's stage name is derived from his nickname Corky, which his grandmother gave him in his childhood. He was born in Arkansas, moved his family - he also has an older sister - to Atlanta and later to California . His father, Joseph Nemec III , also works as a film architect in the cinema industry.
Even as a child, Nemec was interested in acting. He had his first television appearances in 1986, still as Corky Nemec, in the television series Sidekicks and Webster . 1988 followed the first role in the feature film Tucker - A man and his dream at the side of Jeff Bridges . In 1988 he played in the two-parter Steven - The Abduction and was nominated for an Emmy for his acting performance . Corin Nemec had his breakthrough in 1990 with the lead role in the television series Parker Lewis - The Cool One from School , which was produced until 1993. He was then seen in a number of feature films and numerous TV films, including Drop Zone , Operation Dumbo and the four-part Stephen King film adaptation The Stand .
Nemec has made several guest appearances on popular television series such as New York Cops - NYPD Blue , Beverly Hills, 90210 , Smallville , CSI: NY , CSI: Miami, and Supernatural . In 2002 he received one of the leading roles in the science fiction series Stargate - Kommando SG-1 , but had to leave the series after a year because the popular character of Daniel Jackson (played by Michael Shanks ) returned to the series. He also wrote the script for a Stargate episode. Since then, Nemec has made regular American low-budget films and for television such as Sea Beast and Mosquito Man .
In 2007 he played and produced the Internet series Star-Ving with David Faustino, who is known from A Terribly Nice Family . With over a million clicks, the series has set a record for web series. After that, Nemec embodied notorious American serial killers in horror films twice, namely Ted Bundy in The Case of Ted Bundy - Serial Killer ( Bundy: An American Icon ) and Richard Speck in the Chicago Massacre: Richard Speck .
For the 2013 film Poseidon Rex , Nemec was originally engaged as the lead actor. At the beginning of the shooting, however, he had a serious accident when the boat on which he was transported with the film crew collided with another boat. Nemec suffered a complicated leg injury and lost so much blood that the only way to save him was through several transfusions . Brian Krause then took on the leading role in the film .
Nemec is the father of two children. He lives in Hollywood .
Filmography (selection)
- 1983: Webster (TV series)
- 1988: Tucker (Tucker: The Man and His Dream)
- 1988: Cadets (TV series)
- 1989: What's Alan Watching?
- 1989: Steven - The Abduction ( I Know My First Name Is Steven , TV movie)
- 1989: Island Son
- 1990: Starfire (Solar Crisis)
- 1991: For the Very First Time
- 1991: My Son Johnny
- 1990-1993: Parker Lewis - The Cool One from School ( Parker Lewis Can't Lose , TV series)
- 1994: The Lifeforce Experiment
- 1994: In the Living Years
- 1994: Stephen King's The Stand ( The Stand , mini-series)
- 1994: Tales from the Crypt ( Tales from the Crypt , TV series)
- 1994: Drop Zone
- 1995: White Wolves II: Legend of the Wild
- 1995: Operation Dumbo (Operation Dumbo Drop)
- 1995: New York Cops - NYPD Blue ( NYPD Blue , TV series)
- 1996: Nothing but Trouble with Women (Mojave Moon)
- 1996: Summer of Fear
- 1996: The War at Home
- 1997: The First to Go
- 1997: Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
- 1997: In the Name of Honor (Goodbye America)
- 1998: The Process
- 1998: Silencing Mary
- 1998: Blade Squad
- 1998: Legacy
- 1999: LA Doctors
- 1999: Foreign Correspondents
- 2001: Blackout - Terror in the Dark ( Blackout , TV movie)
- 2002: Traces in Death ( My Brother's Keeper , TV movie)
- 2002: Smallville (TV series)
- 2002–2004: Stargate Command SG-1 ( Stargate SG-1 , TV series, seasons 5-7)
- 2004: CSI: NY (TV series)
- 2005: Raging Sharks (TV movie)
- 2005: Mosquito Man (Mansquito)
- 2006: The Gen Soldat (SS Doomtrooper)
- 2007: Navy CIS (NCIS)
- 2007: Chicago Massacre: Richard Bacon
- 2008: CSI: Miami (TV series)
- 2008: Sea Beast - The Monster from the Deep ( Troglodyte , TV movie)
- 2008: Ghost Whisperer - Voices from Beyond ( Ghost Whisperer , TV series)
- since 2008: Star-ving (online comedy series)
- 2009: The Ted Bundy Case - Serial Killer (Boston Strangler: The Untold Story)
- 2010: Supernatural (TV series)
- 2011: Sand Sharks
- 2012: Dragon Wasps
- 2012: Navy CIS: LA (TV series)
- 2013: Jurassic Attack
- 2013: Dracano
- 2013: Robocroc
- 2015: Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
- 2015: Renegades - The Series (web series)
- 2017: Doomsday Device
- 2017: Girlfriend Killer
- 2017: This Is Christmas
- 2017: A Christmas Cruise
- 2018: Snatched
- 2018: Rottentail
- 2018: A Woman's Nightmare
- 2018: Deadly Excursion
Web links
- Corin Nemec in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Corin Nemec on Twitter
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Parker Lewis" Star: Serious Boating Accident! Bild.de, January 25, 2013, accessed October 27, 2015 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nemec, Corin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Joseph Charles Nemec IV |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th November 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Little Rock , Arkansas , United States |