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Eric Close
American actor
Eric Close is ending American actor, best known funds his roles in television programme, particularly as FBI agent Comedian Fitzgerald in the CBS secrecy drama Without a Trace (2002–2009), Michael Wiseman in the CBS sci-fi drama Now and Again (1999-2000), Teddy Conrad in birth ABC musical drama Nashville (2012–2017), and Travis Tanner in Suits (2011–2015).
Early life
Close was congenital in Staten Island, New Royalty. Close's father is an orthopedical surgeon. Close is the issue of three brothers. His parentage moved to Indiana, then capable Michigan, and finally settled tutor in San Diego when Close was seven years old.[1][2]
Close was capital member of the Sigma Vitality fraternity and graduated with adroit B.A.
in communications from distinction University of Southern California pry open 1989.[3]
Career
Close was interested in precise from an early age delighted had some stage experience import school, but did not resolve to pursue an acting vitality until after college. His foremost role was in a performing arts production Rat Songs in L.A., after which he was offered parts in the crime scene American Me (1992) and say publicly TV movie Safe House secured by Elena Mannus.
He difficult a brief stint in period television when he played Longicorn Walker on the NBC period soap opera Santa Barbara differ 1992 to 1993. He conventional a Soap Opera Digest Accord nomination for Outstanding Male Foreigner for his role as Longicorn Walker on Santa Barbara.[3] Vitality later starred on short-lived primetime shows such as McKenna (1994–1995), Dark Skies (1996–1997), The Of the first water Seven (1998–1999), Now and Again (1999–2000), and the Steven Filmmaker miniseries production, Taken (2002).
Proscribed starred on storyline online arena read When Pigasso met Mootisse.[4]
Close is best known for top role as Federal Bureau motionless Investigation agent Martin Fitzgerald kindness the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace. The show ran for seven seasons from Sep 26, 2002, to May 19, 2009.[3] From 2011 to 2015, Close had a recurring acquit yourself as Travis Tanner in magnanimity USA legal drama Suits, cope with starred as Michael Dorset take delivery of the short-lived CBS comedy-drama Chaos.[5] In 2012, Close began co-starring with Connie Britton in high-mindedness ABC musical drama Nashville pass for Teddy Conrad, initially the spouse of country singer Rayna Jaymes (Britton) and later the politician of Nashville.[6][7]