Vincent Paul Kartheiser (born May 5, 1979) is an American actor. He
played Connor on The WB television series Angel and Pete Campbell on
the AMC television series Mad Men, for which he received six Screen
Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by an
Ensemble in a Drama Series and won twice along with the cast. He had
starring roles in the films Alaska and Another Day in Paradise. His
most recent appearance is in the 2020 Netflix film The Social
Dilemma.Kartheiser was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of
Janet Marie (née Gruyé), who ran a nursery, and James Ralph
Kartheiser, who sold construction equipment.The youngest of six
children, he has four sisters, Andrea, Colette, Elise and Theresa, and
a brother, Nathan. He is of Luxembourgish, German, and to an extent
Polish, Finnish, and Swedish ancestry. Kartheiser attended Apple
Valley High School in Apple Valley, Minnesota, but dropped out at age
15 because he "wanted to make money."Some of Kartheiser's first acting
experiences were on stage of Children's Theatre Company in
Minneapolis, including roles in Pippi Longstocking, Our Town, Dr.
Seuss' The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins, and Rebecca of Sunnybrook
Farm.
played Connor on The WB television series Angel and Pete Campbell on
the AMC television series Mad Men, for which he received six Screen
Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by an
Ensemble in a Drama Series and won twice along with the cast. He had
starring roles in the films Alaska and Another Day in Paradise. His
most recent appearance is in the 2020 Netflix film The Social
Dilemma.Kartheiser was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of
Janet Marie (née Gruyé), who ran a nursery, and James Ralph
Kartheiser, who sold construction equipment.The youngest of six
children, he has four sisters, Andrea, Colette, Elise and Theresa, and
a brother, Nathan. He is of Luxembourgish, German, and to an extent
Polish, Finnish, and Swedish ancestry. Kartheiser attended Apple
Valley High School in Apple Valley, Minnesota, but dropped out at age
15 because he "wanted to make money."Some of Kartheiser's first acting
experiences were on stage of Children's Theatre Company in
Minneapolis, including roles in Pippi Longstocking, Our Town, Dr.
Seuss' The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins, and Rebecca of Sunnybrook
Farm.
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