Rory Cochrane (born February 28, 1972) is an American actor. He is known as playing Ron Slater in Dazed and Confused, Lucas in Empire Records, and Tim Speedle in CSI: Miami.
Cochrane was born in Syracuse, New York to an Irish-American father and an Indian-American mother. He has two siblings, Brendan and Siobhan. He spent his childhood in Grantchester, England.
Cochrane returned to the United States and was educated in New York City and trained i...
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Rory Cochrane (born February 28, 1972) is an American actor. He is known as playing Ron Slater in Dazed and Confused, Lucas in Empire Records, and Tim Speedle in CSI: Miami.
Cochrane was born in Syracuse, New York to an Irish-American father and an Indian-American mother. He has two siblings, Brendan and Siobhan. He spent his childhood in Grantchester, England.
Cochrane returned to the United States and was educated in New York City and trained in the drama department of NYC's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. His first roles included a part in a docudrama about drugs on Saturday Night with Connie Chung (1989) and an appearance in an episode of H.E.L.P. (1990). He then made his film debut (with about fifteen seconds screen time) in A Kiss Before Dying, followed by his first substantial role as Jeff Goldblum's son in Fathers and Sons.
Cochrane played major roles in the films Empire Records and Dazed and Confused, and appeared in Hart's War starring...
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