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'Fargo': Colin Hank's Fun Facts

Tania Calderón / November 25, 2024 - 06:25 pm

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Colin Hanks in 'Roswell'

He Was a Star on the Small Screen
Before becoming widely known in films, Colin gained recognition for his role as "Gary" in the hit TV series 'Roswell'. His performance helped establish him as a rising talent in Hollywood.

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Colin Hanks

A Passion for Documentaries
Colin Hanks has a passion for documentaries, particularly about music. He directed and produced the documentary 'All Things Must Pass', which explores the history of the famous music store, Tower Records. His deep connection to music is evident in his work behind the camera.

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Colin Hanks

A Voice for Animation
Colin also lent his voice to animated projects, notably voicing the character "Dave" in the animated series 'Family Guy'. He has proven his versatility, bringing life to various characters in a range of genres.

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Colin Hanks

A Big Fan of True Crime
Like many, Colin is fascinated by true crime stories. This interest was channeled into his role in the crime drama 'Fargo', where he portrayed "Officer Gus Grimly". His passion for the genre extends beyond acting, and he has been vocal about his love for true crime podcasts.

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Tom Hanks and Colin Hanks

Colin Hanks and His Dad’s Close Bond
While Tom Hanks is a legendary actor, Colin shares a special bond with him, both personally and professionally. The two even worked together on the film 'The Polar Express', where Colin provided the voice for the character "Lonnie". Colin often speaks highly of his father’s mentorship and their strong relationship.

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Colin Hanks and Samantha Bryant

He’s a Family Man
Colin is married to Samantha Bryant, and together they have two children. Despite his fame, Colin remains committed to his family and prefers to keep his personal life out of the spotlight. He often posts pictures of family moments on social media, showing his love for his wife and children.

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Colin Hanks

He’s a Big Football Fan
Colin is a huge football fan, particularly of the Los Angeles Rams. He has been spotted attending games and is known to be passionate about the sport. His love for football is often a topic of discussion among his friends and family.

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Colin Hanks

He Went to College
Unlike many stars, Hanks attended college at Chapman University in Orange County, the same place where his father filmed 'That Thing You Do!.'

Colin Hanks, the talented actor best known for his roles in movies like 'King Kong' and TV series such as 'Fargo', has carved out a unique career for himself in Hollywood. As the son of iconic actor Tom Hanks, Colin has built his own impressive legacy in the entertainment industry. Here are some fun facts about him that you may not know!

Colin Hanks: 8 Fun Facts About the Talented Actor

These fun facts offer a glimpse into the life of Colin Hanks, who, despite growing up in the shadow of his famous father, has built his own impressive career and maintained a grounded, family-focused life.

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