Who is James Franco? James Franco Biography and Wiki
James Franco is an American actor, director, screenwriter, comedian, film producer, television producer, academic, painter, and writer. For his role in 127 Hours, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.
James Franco Age and Birthday
James Edward Franco was born on April 19, 1978, in Palo Alto, California, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on April 19th every year. Franco will be 42 years old on April 19th, 2020.
James Franco Height and Weight
Franco is a man of average stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80 meters). He also weighs 158 lbs (72kg).
James Franco Education
Franco has attended the following Schools; Columbia University, University of California, Los Angeles, Palo Alto High School, Warren Wilson College, Brooklyn College, Rhode Island School, Yale University, and Tisch School of the Arts.
James Franco Parents
Franco was born James Edward Franco on the 19th of April, 1978 in Palo Alto, California, United States, he was born to a mother named Betsy Franco, who is a writer and actress and a father named Douglas Eugene Franco, who is a Businessman, Franco’s father is of Portuguese and Swedish descent, while his mother is of Jewish Russian descent, he was raised by his parents in California
James Franco Siblings
He grew up with his two brothers, who are actors Tom Franco and Dave Franco.
James Franco Wife
Due to his support for the LGBT community, and his portrayal of gay characters in his projects, Franco’s sexuality has been a subject of discussion in media sources, relentlessly questioning if he himself is gay. In response to questions regarding his sexuality, he insists he finds plenty more dimensions to the characters than their bedroom proclivities. “Or, you know what,” he quipped, “maybe I’m just gay.”
In a March 2015 interview with Four Two Nine magazine, Franco again opened up about his sexuality, stating, “In the twenties and thirties, they used to define homosexuality by how you acted and not by whom you slept with. Sailors would fuck guys all the time, but as long as they behaved in masculine ways, they weren’t considered gay.” He added, “Well, I like to think that I’m gay in my art and straight in my life.”
After meeting on the set of Whatever It Takes in 1999, Franco dated co-star Marla Sokoloff for five years. He was later in a relationship with actress Ahna O’Reilly until 2011. He confirmed their separation in an interview for Playboy magazine’s August 2011 issue, saying that his interest in education got between them.
Franco is not yet a married man but he is currently dating a woman named Isabel Pakzad, they began dating in 2017 and have been together since then.
James Franco Family
Franco was born to a father named Douglas Eugene Franco and a mother named Betsy Franco, he grew up with two brothers named Dave Franco and Tom Franco, his paternal grandparent’s names are Marjorie Franco and Daniel Franco Jr. and his maternal grandparent’s names are Daniel Verne and Mitzie Levine Verne and he has no daughter and he has a cousin named Andrew Franco.
James Franco Net Worth
Franco has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry spanning almost two decades. Through proceeds from his work as an actor, she has been able to accumulate a huge fortune. He is estimated to have a net worth of about $33 million.
James Franco Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Franco.
James Franco Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: James Edward Franco
- Popular As: James Franco
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Actor
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Mouse
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
James Franco Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 42 years old
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Date of Birth: 19th of April, 1978
- Place of Birth: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Birthday: 19th of April
Franco Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80 meters)
- Weight: 158 lbs (72kg)
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
James Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Douglas Eugene Franco
- Mother: Betsy Franco
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Tom Franco and Dave Franco.
- Marital Status: Single
- Dating / Girlfriend: Single
- Children: None
James Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $33 million
- Salary: $7 million
- Source of Income: Acting
Franco House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
James Franco Movies
- 2019 Zeroville as Vikar
- Arctic Dogs as Lemmy (voice)
- 2018 Kin as Taylor Balik
- Future World as The Warlord
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as Cowboy
- The Pretenders as Maxwell
- 2017 The Labyrinth as Narrator (voice)
- The Institute as Dr. Cairn
- Actors Anonymous as Jake Lamont
- The Show as Male Host
- The Disaster Artist as Tommy Wiseau
- Alien: Covenant – Prologue: Last Supper as Jacob Branson
- Alien: Covenant as Jacob Branson
- Don’t Come Back from the Moon as Roman Smalley
- The Vault as Ed Maas
James Franco Awards and Nominations
James Franco has been nominated for 1 Academy Award, he has been nominated for 1 British Academy Film Awards, he has won 2 Golden Globe Awards, he has been nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards, he has been nominated for 1 Grammy Award, he has been nominated for 4 Screen Actors Guild Awards and over the years, he has won many awards and have also been nominated for many more.
Frequently Asked Questions About James Franco
Who is James Franco?
Franco is an American actor, director, screenwriter, comedian, film producer, television producer, academic, painter, and writer. For his role in 127 Hours, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.
How old is James Franco?
Franco was born on April 19, 1978, in Palo Alto, California, United States of America. Franco will be 42 years old on April 19th, 2020.
How tall is James Franco?
He stands at a height of 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80 meters).
Is James Franco married?
Details about his love life are still under review. We will let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.
How much is James Franco worth?
Franco has an approximate net worth of $33 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
Where does Franco live?
Because of security reasons, James has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is James dead or alive?
Franco is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
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