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![]() Significant Others
![]() --- Companion: Monet Mazur. dated for about a year; separated in early 2002
![]() --- Companion: Sky Nellor. no longer together
![]() Education
![]() --- American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York, New York
![]() Milestones
![]() --- Co-starred with Jack Black and Naomi Watts in Peter Jackson's "King Kong" a remake of the 1933 classic (lensed 2005)
![]() 1988 Cast as Mary Tyler Moore's stepson in the short-lived CBS sitcom "Annie McGuire"
![]() 1988 TV acting debut in the PBS production "Home at Last"
![]() 1989 Feature film debut in the Francis Ford Coppola-helmed "Life Without Zoe" segment of the omnibus feature "New York Stories"
![]() 1993 Won critical praise as a teenage con artist in "King of the Hill"
![]() 1994 Had featured role in the William Friedkin-directed "Jailbreakers" segment of Showtime's "Rebel Highway"
![]() 1995 Garnered rave notices for his star-making role as a gambler in "Ten Benny/Nothing to Lose"; film was shown on the festival circuit; received theatrical release in November 1998; first collaboration with writer-director Eric Bross
![]() 1996 Appeared as a gay Beat poet loosely based on Alan Ginsburg in the film "The Last Time I Committed Suicide"; played at film festivals before premiering on Cinemax and then receiving a limited theatrical release
![]() 1997 Co-starred in the noir drama "Six Ways to Sunday" (released 1999)
![]() 1998 Played Corporal Fife in Terrence Malick's "The Thin Red Line"; role had been touted as the lead (as Fife is the authorial stand-in) but in the final cut, the part had been reduced to little more than a cameo
![]() 1998 Starred in Bross' second feature "Restaurant"; released theatrically in 2000
![]() 1999 Appeared in Barry Levinson's "Liberty Heights"
![]() 1999 Cast as a villain in "Oxygen"; film debuted on Cinemax before its brief theatrical run
![]() 1999 Co-starred in "Summer of Sam", directed by Spike Lee
![]() 2000 Featured in the Yugoslavia-set war film "Harrison's Flowers"
![]() 2000 Starred in Kenneth Loach's gripping labor drama "Bread and Roses"; screened at Cannes
![]() 2002 Portrayed Wladyslaw Szpilman, the brilliant pianist in Roman Polanski's WWII drama "The Pianist"; received his first Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Drama for his role in the feature; also received leading role nominations for a BAFTA and a SAG.
![]() 2003 Played the urban hipster con man, Brody in "Love The Hard Way"
![]() 2004 Co-starred with Joaquin Phoenix and William Hurt in M. Night Shyamalan's "The Village"
![]() 2005 Portrays an institutionalized Gulf War veteran opposite Keira Knightley in "The Jacket"
![]() Appeared in photographs taken by his mother, famed photographer Sylvia Plachy
![]() At age six, made amateur acting debut as a dwarf in "Snow White" in a summer camp production
![]() Attended a weekend program for young people at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts
![]() Professional acting debut in the Off-Broadway play "Family Pride in the '50s"
![]() Raised in the New York City neighborhood of Woodhaven, Queens
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