![]() ![]() The show premiered in 2004, and ran for nine seasons until 2013, when CBS decided that was enough. Additionally, the movie earned the title as one of the best sports dramas, garnering several nominations and awards, including the Best Sports Movie Espy Award for 2004.ĭuring the same year, he booked the role as of Detective Don Flack, one of the main characters in the procedural/crime series “CSI: NY”, alongside Gary Sinise, Melina Karakadenes and Carmine Giovinazzo. In 2004 he scooped his two most notable roles, that of Jim Craig in the sports drama movie “Miracle”, which recounts the American team’s victory over favored Soviet professionals in the hockey game at the 1980 Winter Olympics, dubbed as “Miracle on Ice”.ĭirected by Gavin O’Connor, the film opened to a hail of praise and positive reviews aimed at Eddie’s performance, and accurate historical portrayal of events. Despite initially gaining good reviews, the show proved to be short-lived, as it was canceled three months after it premiered. Building his profile, during the same year he landed two other roles, as Nicholas Trenton in the horror drama series “Haunted”, and Max Winter in the mystery/drama series “Dawson’s Creek”. The beginning of his career is marked mainly by roles of typical “good guys”, while in “Felicity” he broke away from his usual portrayals, and took on the role of James, the crazed and obsessed drug dealer, which allowed him to explore and express his acting versatility, additionally displaying his craft as he convincingly and successfully played diametrically opposite characters.Īfter appearing in an episode of the procedural/crime series “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” in 2002, he was cast as Mike Dolan, the lead character, in the mystery drama series “Glory Days”. Even though he appeared in just seven episodes, the show was so huge success that it directed his career he talked about the sitcom in an interview, saying: “It was so popular, so more people identify me from ‘Friends’ than anything else.” In 2000 he transitioned from theater to TV, landing guest roles in popular series such as “Sex and the City” and “Charmed”.ĭuring the same year, he scooped the recurring role as Tag Jones, the under-qualified but handsome candidate for the position of Rachel’s assistant, in the seventh season of the popular sitcom “Friends”. The following year, he played Lance in another play entitled “Altruists”, which brought him praise and subsequent success for his unique portrayal and delivery. CareerĮddie launched his acting career in 1999, performing at the Powerhouse Theater in the play “Gramercy Park is Closed to the Public”. In order to increase his chances of landing acting parts and furthering his knowledge of performing, he also attended the Atlantic Theater Acting School, which is a part of the prestigious New York University Tisch School of the Arts in 2000, he graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Reportedly, he was adamant in pursuing acting as his career from an early age. Posted by Eddie cahill on Sunday, October 7, 2012
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