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Jon Hamm
Actor
Male
Born
Mar 10, 1971
Age
42
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Alma Mater
Universitas Misso...
Other Names
Hamm, Jonathan Da...
Jonathan Daniel "Jon" Hamm is an American actor best known for playing advertising executive Don Draper in the AMC drama series Mad Men, which premiered in July 2007. His performance on the show earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama… Read More
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The Softer Side Of StanHuffington Post - 2 days ago
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Maureen Ryan: 'Mad Men' Taps Into Weird Moments And Old IdeasThe Huffington Post - 4 days ago
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Q. And A. With Stuart ElliottNYTimes - 6 days ago
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Predicting The New 'Mad Men' Agency NameHuffington Post - May 06, 2013
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1971
Birth
Born on March 10, 1971.
TEENAGE

1989
18 Years Old
Following graduation in 1989, Hamm enrolled at the University of Texas, where he was a member of the Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Nu fraternity.
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TWENTIES

1992
21 Years Old
Hamm has known actor Paul Rudd for many years, and visited Hollywood to see him in 1992.
1995
24 Years Old
Not wishing to stay in a "normal career", Hamm moved to Los Angeles permanently in 1995 with an automobile and $150.
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1998
27 Years Old
In 1998, having failed to obtain any acting jobs after three years, he was dropped by William Morris.
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In 2000 he made his feature film debut in Clint Eastwood's space adventure, Space Cowboys.
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THIRTIES
2002
31 Years Old
His career was further bolstered when he played the recurring role of police inspector Nate Basso on Lifetime's television series The Division from 2002 to 2004.
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Hamm received his breakthrough role in 2007 when he was cast from more than 80 candidates as the protagonist character Don Draper in AMC's drama series Mad Men.
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For his work, he won a Golden Globe Award in the category of Best Actor in a Television Series Drama in 2008.

In 2009, Hamm guest starred in three episodes of the NBC situation comedy show 30 Rock as Drew Baird, a doctor who is a neighbor and love interest of Liz Lemon's (Tina Fey).
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His first leading film role was in the 2010 independent thriller Stolen.
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FORTIES

Returning to film, he appeared in Zack Snyder's 2011 action-fantasy movie Sucker Punch, as the character High Roller, and the doctor.
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