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Clifton Jr. Collins
Birth at
16 June 1970
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Clifton Collins Jr. is an American producer and film actor from Los Angeles. Collins began his career under his real name in 1988. But two years later he began to call himself Clifton Gonzalez-Gonzalez in the name of his old grandfather and in memory of his past popularity. Beginning with characteristic "Latin" characters in the first stage of his career, Clifton suddenly realized that he was seriously stuck in the insignificant heroes of street thugs and office clerks. He began to try to overcome
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Clifton Collins Jr. is an American producer and film actor from Los Angeles.
Collins began his career under his real name in 1988. But two years later he began to call himself Clifton Gonzalez-Gonzalez in the name of his old grandfather and in memory of his past popularity.
Beginning with characteristic "Latin" characters in the first stage of his career, Clifton suddenly realized that he was seriously stuck in the insignificant heroes of street thugs and office clerks. He began to try to overcome this difficult barrier, trying to choose different roles.
In the mid-nineties, the situation gradually began to move from a dead position - first there was participation in the fantastic film "Fortress" in 1993. The following year, the actor took part in a rock and roll comedy film about the seventies.
"Smoked youth" .
In 1997, Clifton successfully played the role of student Cisar in the film One Eight Seven, which was attended by Los Angeles mentor Samuel L. Jackson. This role helped Collins get on the right track, followed by a huge number of different, not only negative, but also positive roles in such films as “The Magic Costume”, “Substitute Killers” and “Land of Tigers”.
The versatility of Clifton Collins Jr. was finally established after the roles of the psychoanalyst of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the action movie Mind Hunters and the Mexican homosexual killer in the movie.
Traffic .
On television, Clifton Collins managed to be noted in the television series “New York Police” and
The Twilight Zone , taken between 1993 and 2002. In 2001, the actor took part in the filming of the film “Spy”.
Later, Clifton starred in other films. In particular, there were roles in such films as “Cool Tom”, “Extract”, “Star Trek”, and others.