Sunday, June 1, 2008

George Eads

++Biography...

Date of Birth
1 March 1967, Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Birth Name
George Coleman Eads III

Height
5' 11" (1.80 m)

++Trivia...

Graduated from Belton High School in Belton, TX in 1985.

Texas Tech University graduate of 1990

When he arrived in Los Angeles, he could only drive during the day because the truck he borrowed from his step dad had two broken headlights (after landing his role on Savannah, Eads bought a new truck).

Used to work as a copy machine salesman.

He is an alumni of the same fraternity of Survivor: The Australian Outback runner up, Colby Donaldson. Colby entered after George graduated from Texas Tech in 1990.

He is a member of Phi Delta Theta's Texas Epsilon Chapter, Texas Tech University.

Along with Jorja Fox, fired in July 2004 from the hit TV crime show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (2000) after reportedly failing to show up for work in what appeared to be a hold-out for more money. The network had only upped his salary from $100,000 to $120,000 per episode. Eads immediately issued a public apology, stating that it had nothing to do with money and he simply overslept. After a few days the network decided to rehire him.

Father is a retired DA named Arthur Coleman "Cappy" Eads

Mother's name is Vivian Baker, Superintendent of Belton Schools.

Sister is Angela Eads Tekell who is a Lawyer in Waco with husband, David.

Stepfather is Dudley Baker, a GYN Doctor. He is Vice President of the Texas Gynecological Society

Is part owner of the Hollywood eatery "CineSpace". It's a "Dinner and a Movie" place

When he started in CSI, the scenery of corpses etc. gave him recurring nightmares. In one of them, George has told, there's just blood spattering -no screams and huge block letters spelling DOA.

He has two nephews named Marshall and Coleman

He has two Harley Davidsons, a Porsche 911 and a silver Cadillac Escalade

Used to work in a gym cleaning machines and putting free weights back.

Has a yellow labrador retriever named Maverick.

Owns High Rise Apartments on Cloverfield Blvd in Santa Monica.

He moved to Santa Monica after fires in California in October of 2003.

He met Monica Casey, with whom he's attended award ceremonies, on a blind date.

Attended KD: Studio, in Dallas, Texas.

Graduated with a degree in Mass Communication from Texas Tech University 1990.



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