Craig Bierko was born on August 18, 1964 in Rye Brook, New York, USA as Craig Philip Bierko. He is an actor and writer, known for The Thirteenth Floor (1999), The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) and Scary Movie 4 (2006).
Craig Bierko
Movies
Company
Following five couples and their friend Robert (Neil Patrick Harris), the perpetual bachelor, Company explores the true meaning of being in a relationship through a series of vignettes. Winner of the 1971 Tony Award for Best Musical, Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother, Rent) led an all-star cast…
Fun Facts
He played traveling salesman Professor Harold Hill in the Broadway revival of Meredith Willson's The Music Man which opened on April 27, 2000. He was later nominated for a Tony for best performance by a leading actor in a musical that same year.
He studied journalism at Boston University and studied at the School of Speech at Northwestern University in 1986. Other NU alumni include NRA president Charlton Heston.
Given title Sexiest Broadway Star by People Magazine. [November 2000]
Was originally cast as Chandler in Friends (1994) but turned down the role and was replaced by Matthew Perry.
Gained a good deal of muscle and bulk to play boxer Max Baer in Cinderella Man (2005).
In early 1990s, frequented West Hollywood's celebrity friendly Martin Henry Fitness Studio with good buddy Helen Hunt and took Nelson Aspen's step-aerobics class.
Renny Harlin credits Bierko with suggesting Santana's cover of the Zombies' "She's Not There"" for the movie The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996).
He has Ashkenazi Jewish (mother) and Polish (father) ancestry.
His surname pronounced as ""bee-yehr-kaw"" (shortly).
His name is from a Scottish surname which was derived from Gaelic creag meaning ""crag"" or ""rocks""