Brian Christopher O'Halloran (born December 20, 1969) is an American
actor and producer best known for playing Dante Hicks in Kevin Smith's
debut film Clerks and its 2006 sequel, Clerks II. He has also made
appearances in most of Smith's View Askewniverse films, either as
Dante Hicks or one of Dante's cousins.O'Halloran was born in
Manhattan, New York City, and lived in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
from the age of 13. A first-generation Irish-American, both his
parents emigrated from Ireland. His father died when O'Halloran was 15
years old. He graduated from Cedar Ridge High School.O'Halloran is the
lead actor in the 2000 film Vulgar, about a small town clown who is
traumatized after he is attacked during one of his performances.
Writer/director Bryan Johnson wrote the lead specifically with
O'Halloran in mind.He has worked on theatre productions since high
school. He has said on the subject of doing theatre:
actor and producer best known for playing Dante Hicks in Kevin Smith's
debut film Clerks and its 2006 sequel, Clerks II. He has also made
appearances in most of Smith's View Askewniverse films, either as
Dante Hicks or one of Dante's cousins.O'Halloran was born in
Manhattan, New York City, and lived in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
from the age of 13. A first-generation Irish-American, both his
parents emigrated from Ireland. His father died when O'Halloran was 15
years old. He graduated from Cedar Ridge High School.O'Halloran is the
lead actor in the 2000 film Vulgar, about a small town clown who is
traumatized after he is attacked during one of his performances.
Writer/director Bryan Johnson wrote the lead specifically with
O'Halloran in mind.He has worked on theatre productions since high
school. He has said on the subject of doing theatre:
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