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- Birthday: 1982-08-16
- Born Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Also Known As:
캠 지갠뎃, کَم ژیگانده, کَم ژیگانْدِ
Cam Gigandet
Cam Gigandet is an American actor born on August 16, 1982, in Tacoma, Washington. He began his acting career in 2003 with guest roles on television series such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and The Young and the Restless. His breakthrough came with the role of Kevin Volchok on The O.C. . Gigandet gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the antagonist Ryan McCarthy in Never Back Down (2008), which showcased his commitment to physical roles. He further solidified his fame as the villainous vampire James in Twilight (2008), a performance that earned him several accolades, including MTV Movie Awards for Best Fight and Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Villain and Choice Movie Rumble . In addition to his work in action films, Gigandet demonstrated his versatility in various genres. He appeared in Burlesque (2010), where he showcased his singing talent, and starred in the action thriller Priest (2011), portraying a sheriff and aspiring vampire hunter . His other notable film credits include Pandorum (2009), Easy A (2010), The Magnificent Seven (2016), and Without Remorse (2021) . On television, Gigandet had a recurring role as Roy Rayder in the CBS series Reckless (2014) and starred as Jake Green in the crime drama Ice (2016–2018) . Gigandet is also a skilled martial artist, holding a black belt in Krav Maga, which has contributed to his dynamic performances in action roles . In his personal life, Gigandet married Dominique Geisendorff in 2008, and the couple has three children together. They divorced in 2022 . As of 2025, Gigandet continues to be active in the entertainment industry, with upcoming projects including Love Hurts and 72 Hours .

