Birth Date
October 26, 1961
Age
59 years old
Nationality
United States
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Natural hair color
Dark Brown
Eye color
Blue
Height
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
Net Worth
$20 Million
Weight
80 kg | 176.5 lbs
Chest
40 in | 101 cm
Shoe size
10 US | 43 EU
Waist
34 in | 86 cm
Early acting career First movie Breakthrough
Dylan McDermott was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States, on October 26, 1961, is an American actor.
Young Dylan McDermott was discovered while he was doing workshops at the Neighborhood Playhouse, by actress and producer Joanne Woodward.
He made his big screen debut in drama thriller film Hamburger Hill (1987) in role as Adam Frantz.
He got his television debut in crime drama film The Neon Empire (1989) in role as Vic.
Dylan's breakthrough performance came as Al D'Andrea in political thriller film In the Line of Fire (1993), opposite Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich and Rene Russo.
New Movies
King Richard (2021) drama with Will Smith, Jon Bernthal and Liev Schreiber
The Clovehitch Killer (2018) thriller in role as Don, opposite Charlie Plummer and Madisen Beaty
Josie (2018) thriller in role as Hank, opposite Sophie Turner
Best Movies
Hardware (1990) science fiction horror opposite Stacey Travis and Iggy Pop
Home for the Holidays (1995) comedy drama with Robert Downey, Jr., Holly Hunter and Claire Danes
Wonderland (2003) thriller drama opposite Val Kilmer, Lisa Kudrow and Kate Bosworth
Miracle on 34th Street (1994) drama fantasy with Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins and Mara Wilson
Olympus Has Fallen (2013) thriller action opposite Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman and Aaron Eckhart
The Cowboy Way (1994) action comedy with Woody Harrelson and Kiefer Sutherland
The Campaign (2012) satire comedy opposite Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis
Three to Tango (1999) romantic comedy with Matthew Perry and Neve Campbell
Twister (1989) comedy drama in role as Chris
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) comedy drama opposite Logan Lerman and Emma Watson
The Messengers (2007) supernatural horror opposite Kristen Stewart and Penelope Ann Miller
'Til There Was You (1997) romantic comedy with Jennifer Aniston and Sarah Jessica Parker
Texas Rangers (2001) action western opposite Ashton Kutcher, James Van Der Beek and Usher
Jersey Girl (1992) romantic comedy drama with Jami Gertz
Into the Badlands (1991) western horror opposite Helen Hunt and Bruce Dern
Survivor (2015) action spy thriller with Milla Jovovich and Pierce Brosnan
Blind (2017) drama with Alec Baldwin and Demi Moore
TV Shows
He won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for his role as Bobby Donnell in ABC legal drama series The Practice (1997–2004).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television for his role as Ben Harmon in FX television series American Horror Story: Murder House (2011). He played the same character in FX horror anthology television series American Horror Story: Apocalypse (2018).
American Horror Story: Asylum (2012–2013) FX horror television series in role as Johnny Morgan
He had a recurring role as Bobby Donnell in Fox legal comedy drama television series Ally McBeal (1998).
Big Shots (2007–2008) drama series in role as Duncan Collinsworth
Dark Blue (2009–2010) TNT action drama series in role as Carter Shaw
Hostages (2013–2014) CBS drama series in role as Duncan Carlisle
Stalker (2014–2015) CBS police procedural crime drama television series in role as Detective Jack Larsen
LA to Vegas (2018) Fox comedy sitcom in role as Capt. David "Dave" Pratman
The Politician (2019) Netflix comedy drama web series in role as Theo Klein
No Activity (2019) CBS All Access comedy web series, in 7 episodes
Hollywood (2020) Netflix drama miniseries in role as Ernie
Facts
Graduated from Holy Cross High School in Waterbury (1979).
Studied at the Fordham University and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City.
Has Italian, Irish, English and French ancestry.
He has a younger sister, Robin.
Huge dog lover, has a terrier named Otis.
Fan of rock music.
Good friends with actor Edward Asner.
Lives in New York City, New York, United States.
Relationships
He was married to Shiva Rose (1994-2009) they have two daughters, Colette and Charlotte.
Has been engaged to Maggie Q (2014-2019).
He dated Julia Roberts (1988-1989), Melissa Gilbert (1992) and Shasi Wells (2008-2014).