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Eric Balfour Biography
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Eric Balfour
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| Eric Balfour | |
Eric Balfour, 2007 |
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| Born | Eric Salter Balfour April 24, 1977 Los Angeles, California U.S. |
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| Occupation | Film, television actor |
Eric Salter Balfour (born April 24, 1977) is an American singer and actor of film and television. He is the lead singer of the band Born As Ghosts, formerly known as Fredalba.
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Biography
Personal life
Balfour was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Sharon, who works as a marriage and family counselor, and David Balfour, a chiropractor. He has a younger sister, Tori.12 He is of Russian, French, and Native American descent, although his phenotype appears as Hispanic. Balfour was engaged to actress Moon Bloodgood; they separated in 2007, and he is now dating actress Leonor Varela.3
In January 2008, he participated in a video for Barack Obama produced by Will.I.Am called Yes We Can and campaigned as a surrogate with Kal Penn.
Career
Balfour appeared on the kids TV show Kids Incorporated for one season in 1991. In 1997, he appeared in the pilot for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as one of the show's very first victims. Years later, Balfour appeared as a dancer in the music video for the song "Fergalicious" by former Kids Incorporated castmate Fergie. He appeared as a regular cast member in three short-lived TV shows. NBC's Hawaii was canceled after seven episodes in 2004, UPN's Sex, Love & Secrets was canceled after four episodes in 2005, and in March 2006, Balfour debuted as Brian Peluso on producer Dick Wolf's short-lived NBC crime drama, Conviction which lasted one season.Balfour was also a guest star on the hit show Dawson's Creek in the ninth episode of the first season.
He starred in the 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre opposite Jessica Biel. He played a minor character in several episodes of The O.C., as Eddie, Theresa's fiancee, and in the hit HBO show Six Feet Under, as Claire's thuggish boyfriend, Gabriel Dimas, during most of the show's first season. In 2005, Balfour starred in the controversial and sexually explicit film Lie with Me, which shows Balfour's erect penis.
Balfour is one of three actors to have appeared both in The O.C. and The West Wing. Balfour appeared in eight episodes of the first season of 24 as computer technician Milo Pressman in 2001. Five years later, Balfour reprised the role for nineteen episodes of 24's sixth season before leaving the show by his own request. Most recently Balfour appeared in ABC's "Life on Mars" as Eddie Carling, the brother of detective Ray Carling played by Michael Imperioli.
He is the face for the new Valentino male fragrance, Valentino V.
Filmography
- (1991) Kids Incorporated - Eric
- (1992) Arresting Behavior - Billy Ruskin
- (1993) Bloodlines: Murder in the Family - Matt
- (1993) Danger Theatre - Teenager #2
- (1994) Animaniacs - Jared (voice)
- (1996) Shattered Image - Greg
- (1996) No One Would Tell - Vince Fortner
- (1996) Townies - Adam
- (1997) Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Jesse (2 episodes, Welcome to the Hellmouth and The Harvest)
- (1997) Trojan War - Kyle
- (1998) Can't Hardly Wait - Steve
- (1999) Nash Bridges - Cliff Morehouse
- (1999) Scrapbook - Andy Martin
- (2000) Chicago Hope - Jason Kerns
- (2000) What Women Want - Cameron
- (2001) Rain - Private Morris
- (2001) FreakyLinks - Chapin Demetrius
- (2001) America's Sweethearts - Security Guard
- (2001) The Chronicle - Mark Griffin
- (2001) NYPD Blue - Charles "Spyder" Prince; Eli Beardsley
- (2003) Face of Terror - Saleem Haddad
- (2003) Veritas: The Quest - Calvin Banks
- (2003) Secondhand Lions - Sheik's Grandson
- (2003) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Kemper
- (2004) Fearless - Ryan
- (2004) Hawaii - Christopher Gains
- (2005) Rx - Andrew
- (2005) Lie with Me - David
- (2005) In Her Shoes - Grant
- (2005) Sex, Love & Secrets - Charlie
- (2006) The Optimist - Skip
- (2006) The Elder Son
- (2007) LA Ink - himself
- (2007) Protect and Serve - Paul Grogan
- (2008) Hell Ride - Comanche
- (2008) The Ex List - Johnny
- (2008) The Spirit - Mahmoud
- (2009) The Horsemen - Taylor
References
External links
- Eric Balfour at the Internet Movie Database
- Eric Balfour at Allmovie
- Born as Ghosts at MySpace
- The Official Eric Balfour Fansite
- Eric Balfour at Pet Press
- Eric Balfour and Carlo Rota return to 24


















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