Michael Vartan Biography

Place of Birth:

Michael Vartan was born in Paris, France and raised in the tiny Normandy village of Fleury. His mother, Doris Vartan-LaFrenaise, is American and his father was French composer, Eddie Vartan. Vartan moved to America when he was 18 and took up acting.

Birth Date:

November 27, 1968

Interesting Trivia:

Admits to being a huge hockey fan but won't go as far as to say he's obsessed with the sport.

Famous Relative:

Michael Vartan's aunt is actress/singer Sylvie Vartan.

Role That Got Him Noticed:

Playing a high school teacher/Drew Barrymore's love interest in the romantic comedy, Never Been Kissed.

Notable Movie Credits:

Stringer (1992)
Fiorile (1993)
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)
The Pallbearer (1996)
Touch Me (1997)
The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)
Dead Man's Curve (1998)
Never Been Kissed (1999)
It Had to Be You (2000)
The Next Best Thing (2000)
One Hour Photo (2002)
Monster-in-Law (2005)
Rogue (2007)
Jolene (2008)
Demoted (2009)
High School (2010)