Edward Furlong
Real Name: Edward Walter Furlong, (born:
August 2, 1977
)
Best known to film audiences as John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Daniel Vinyard in American History X.
He was discovered by casting director Mali Finn at the Boys Club of Pasadena, and won the part of "John Connor" in the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).
Where are they now?
He is currently married to Rachael Bella and they have one child. Currently resides in California.
In 2006, Furlong appeared as a guest star on two episodes of the television program CSI: NY as character Shane Cacey. In the same year he starred as Jimmy in Jimmy & Judy, during which time he met Rachael Bella. The two became romantically involved and later married.
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Birth name: Edward Walter Furlong
Born: August 2, 1977
Height: 5ft 7in
Stage Name(s):
Edward Furlong
Origin: Glendale, California
Career years: 1991 – present
Biography
Furlong was born in Glendale, California, near Burbank, the son of Eleanor (née Tafoya), a youth-center worker, and an unknown father. He is of Mexican descent on his mother's side, and also has Russian and possibly Native American ancestry. Furlong has a younger half-brother, Bobby Torres, from his mother's marriage to Moises Torres. Furlong moved in with his aunt and uncle, Nancy Tafoya and Sean Furlong, in 1990; the two gained legal guardianship of Furlong in September 1991 and subsequently lost it to his mother in August 1993. Furlong attended Charles W. Eliot Middle School in Altadena, and South Pasadena Junior High School in South Pasadena, California.
Reference/Source(s):
Edward Furlong. (2009, January 4). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 14:40, January 4, 2009, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edward_Furlong&oldid=261800266
