Cam Gigandet, born on August 16, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington, is an American actor who rose to fame for his work in both film and television. Gigandet's passion for acting was evident from a young age, and he began pursuing his dreams at the age of nineteen. He made his acting debut with a guest appearance on the hit series "CSI," which served as a stepping stone for his career.
Following his debut, Gigandet landed roles in series such as "Jack and Bobby" and "The Young and the Restless" before catching the attention of Fox executives, who cast him as Kevin Volchok on the popular series "The O.C."
Gigandet's breakout role came in the form of the hit teen comedy "Easy A," where he played the love interest of Emma Stone's character. His performance garnered critical acclaim and solidified his presence in Hollywood. He went on to appear in blockbuster films like "Twilight" and "Priest," showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Known for his charismatic on-screen presence, Gigandet also delved into the world of action films, starring as the antagonist in "Never Back Down" and headlining the 2013 thriller "Red Sky."
Outside of his successful acting career, Gigandet's personal life has been the subject of public interest. His parents, Kim and Jay Gigandet, owned a popular pizza company, while his sister, Keisie, pursued a career as a stylist.
In 2008, Gigandet got engaged to Dominique Geisendorff, with whom he shares two daughters, Everleigh and Armie, and a son named Rekker. Despite their initial plans for a future together, the couple eventually went their separate ways.
Aside from his work in film and television, Gigandet has made appearances in various projects, including the sci-fi thriller "Pandorum," where he starred alongside Dennis Quaid.
Throughout his career, Gigandet has proven himself to be a versatile and talented actor, captivating audiences with his performances and leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.
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