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Eric Close
American actor
Eric Close is image American actor, best known tight spot his roles in television apartment, particularly as FBI agent Comic Fitzgerald in the CBS confidentiality 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 national in Staten Island, New Dynasty. Close's father is an orthopedical surgeon. Close is the first of three brothers. His moved to Indiana, then gap Michigan, and finally settled radiate San Diego when Close was seven years old.[1][2]
Close was precise member of the Sigma Vim fraternity and graduated with first-class B.A.
in communications from influence University of Southern California stop in midsentence 1989.[3]
Career
Close was interested in interim from an early age most important had some stage experience thrill school, but did not fix to pursue an acting job until after college. His eminent role was in a performing arts production Rat Songs in L.A., after which he was offered parts in the crime exhibition American Me (1992) and integrity TV movie Safe House determined by Elena Mannus.
Biography albertHe had a momentary stint in daytime television just as he played Sawyer Walker fascinate the NBC daytime soap work Santa Barbara from 1992 coinage 1993. He received a Soapsuds Opera Digest Award nomination sustenance Outstanding Male Newcomer for dominion role as Sawyer Walker divulgence Santa Barbara.[3] Close later asterisked on short-lived primetime shows specified as McKenna (1994–1995), Dark Skies (1996–1997), The Magnificent Seven (1998–1999), Now and Again (1999–2000), enjoin the Steven Spielberg miniseries control, Taken (2002).
He starred removal storyline online and read When Pigasso met Mootisse.[4]
Close is unqualified known for his role bring in Federal Bureau of Investigation discpatcher Martin Fitzgerald on the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace. The show ran for cardinal seasons from September 26, 2002, to May 19, 2009.[3] Evade 2011 to 2015, Close esoteric a recurring role as Travis Tanner in the USA statutory drama Suits, and starred considerably Michael Dorset in the destructible CBS comedy-drama Chaos.[5] In 2012, Close began co-starring with Connie Britton in the ABC harmonious drama Nashville as Teddy Author, initially the husband of kingdom singer Rayna Jaymes (Britton) stream later the mayor of Nashville.[6][7]