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Brian Van Holt
Birth at
6 July 1969
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Brian Van Holt is an American actor who became famous for his role in the film “The Fall of the Black Hawk”.
Brian Van Holt was born in 1969 in Illinois and spent his childhood in California. His ancestors were Scottish and Irish. Brian was the youngest child in the family and the only son. At the age of eight, he became fond of surfing and learned to independently manage the board. He later won the surfing competition. After graduating from high school, Van Holt received a diploma in sociology
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Brian Van Holt is an American actor who became famous for his role in the film “The Fall of the Black Hawk”.
Brian Van Holt was born in 1969 in Illinois and spent his childhood in California. His ancestors were Scottish and Irish. Brian was the youngest child in the family and the only son. At the age of eight, he became fond of surfing and learned to independently manage the board. He later won the surfing competition.
After graduating from high school, Van Holt received a diploma in sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles. By the way, his film career began thanks to surfing. At one of the competitions, he was noticed by a producer who invited an 18-year-old boy to cast sportswear models. He won this casting and signed a contract with an advertising agency in Hollywood.
After filming in commercials, Brian Van Holt took acting classes at Beverly Hills Playhouse. However, from there he was expelled as a troublemaker. As a result, for the next seven years he worked as a model until he was invited to shoot in television projects.
At first, Brian played episodic roles in the TV series Sex and the City.
Beverly Hills 90210 "Homicide," "Flipper." World fame brought him the film “The Fall of Black Hawk”. This is a military-historical drama about the Battle of Mogadishu, which also starred Josh Hartnett.
Orlando Bloom .
Bryan Van Holt also starred in The Wind Talkers, in which he played Private Harrigan, and S.W.A.T. Special Forces City of Angels, where he played Officer Michael Boxer. Surfing past helped Van Holt during the filming of the film “John from Cincinnati”.
In 2005, Brian Van Holt starred in the film House of Wax Figures, in which he played the owner of the gas station Beau. For this role, he received a nomination for the Teen Choice Awards.