Craig Robert Young Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Craig Robert Young (born 4 October 1976) is a British actor who began his acting career at age ten, starring in the stage production of The Price of Coal. By the time he was 17, he moved to London to attend the Central School of Speech and Drama, whereupon he was chosen to become a member of the pop band Deuce, scoring four top 30 single hits: Call It Love, I Need You, On the Bible, and No Surrender.Young soon began a successful stint as Alex Wilkinson in the long-running, award-winning British television series Dream Team. In 2001, he moved to Los Angeles, where he soon became a regular on the MTV series Spyder Games. Other television roles followed included appearances on S Club 7, Charmed, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and The District. Young was also cast in the films Totally Sexy Loser and Wannabe, the latter, he co-wrote with director Richard Keith.In addition to shooting the television pilot Zoey 101 opposite Jamie Lynn Spears, Young portrayed Coach Moore in Just for Kicks, the Nickelodeon soccer series.He appeared in the play Boise, USA originating the role of "Will Fairchild" in 2008.More recently, he has appeared in the CW's 2009 series Melrose Place, playing Ella Simms's German love-rat famed director "Franz Keppler". He recurred on the TV series 10 Things I Hate About You, playing yet another German, "Frank Kline". J.J. Abrams has cast him in three of his TV series, Lost, What About Brian, and Fringe.In July 2010, Young acted in the World War II action thriller Return to the Hiding Place (2011). In 2011, he had a recurring role on NCIS: Los Angeles as Dracul Comescu, an enemy to NCIS Special Agent G. Callen (Chris O'Donnell) with the role even expanding over to the Hawaii Five-0 episode "Pa Make Loa" which was a crossover between both NCIS: Los Angeles and Hawaii Five-0 with Young's role as Comescu ending when his character, Comescu was shot dead by O'Donnell's character, Callen.
Canadian Screen Award for Best Pre-School Program or Series, Canadian Screen Award for Best Animated Program or Series
Movies
Return to the Hiding Place, Kiss Me, Kill Me, The Hard Corps, A Numbers Game, Slaughter, Perkins' 14, Wannabe, The Spymaster, Totally Sexy Loser, Pepper, Soho Streets
TV Shows
Zoey 101, Spyder Games
Star Sign
Libra
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Fact
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In 2014 Craig became the face of Jaguar's "It's Good To be bad" campaign. Following Sir Ben Kingsley, Tom Hiddleston and Mark Strong.
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Winner of the LA Scenie Award for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy/Drama for The Vortex.
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Los Angeles, CA, USA: Just finished playing Dracuk Comescu in the big cross over event NCIS:LA and Hawaii 5.0 Still living his dream working as an actor in Los Angeles [May 2012]
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Living in Los Angeles working as an actor [November 2004]
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was once a life guard and swimming teacher
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While on MTV he also hosted the saturday morning show Watch Out for GMTV (UK)
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In 1997 hosted MTV in the UK on the shows 'Select' (English version of TRL) and the UK top ten countdown.
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In 1995-1997 he was part of the pop band Deuce, which had three top ten British hits and a top twenty album, they appeared on Top of the Pops seven times.
$1.4 Million
