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Born:
- Birthday: 1958-03-17
- Born Place: Humboldt, Iowa, USA
Christian Clemenson
Christian Clemenson is a prolific and well-regarded American actor, known for his work in both film and television. Born in Humboldt, Iowa, on March 17, 1958, he developed a passion for acting early in life and pursued a distinguished education at Phillips Academy, Harvard University, and the Yale School of Drama.Clemenson is perhaps best known for his Emmy Award-winning role as the brilliant and quirky lawyer Jerry "Hands" Espenson on the television series Boston Legal. He received an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2006 for his performance and was nominated for the same award in 2007.He has a lengthy list of credits in a wide range of roles, often portraying intelligent, professional characters. His notable film appearances include Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Broadcast News (1987), Apollo 13 (1995), The Big Lebowski (1998), and United 93 (2006), where he portrayed real-life hero Thomas E. Burnett Jr. On television, he has appeared in numerous popular series, such as Family Ties, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Veronica Mars, CSI: Miami, and American Crime Story: The People v. O. J. Simpson.

