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James Holzier is a popular rising star. This new actor has an intriguing and inspiring background. An authentic star, but more importantly an inspiring and likeable individual. Which may be one reason to his large growing following of all aged admirers. He’s one who has overcome odds and obstacles his entire life.
Born in Fairfax, Virginia. He was raised in Houston, Texas. A miraculous birth. He was a birth that his mom Christine was told, impossible. His mom before having him was told he would not be born. When his mother gave birth she was then told by doctors in Virginia that he would not make it. James proved professional doctors wrong both times and survived amongst defying odds. At the age of 10 James had a near death experience. He was rushed to the hospital with bad stomach pain. It became so bad that for a few moments, he flat-lined.
James caught the acting bug and landed his first major agent and audition at the age of 12. A flurry of commercials followed and he began to hone his craft at acting classes and workshops. To which he was the only minor involved and invited to adult acting classes and workshops. Holzier later filmed 2 made for TV movies in which he was the male lead in both. Also, he had may stage credits to his name in which he played the male lead in Shakespearean Plays and won rave reviews. Offered roles in films and turned them down. Deciding to operate on his instincts and passion instead. Not selling himself out.
Hollywood is taking notice as his rising positive reputation and profile is sinking in. As the BBC in the United Kingdom described him as, “He separates the gap between celebrities and us.” Babes and Hunks, has mentioned Holzier as “humble…makes you realize dreams are possible. “He is an actor a lot of other actors are talking about,” a Hollywood insider notes. People are clamoring on details on him.
Here are some tidbit and facts on James Holzier:
The #1 searched for celebrity in the world on MenCelebs.com. (Sept. 19, 2008) According to celebritywonder.com, and allmovieportal.com, Holzier was one of the most searched for male celebrities of 2006 and 2007.
He slept in his car for a month not because he had to but because he had to see what it was like from the other side.
He admits he would fly across country or drive hours to spend time with that special girl in his life.
Was in a fire accident. He received 2nd degree and 3rd degree burns on his face. He was told by doctors in Houston, Texas that he would have everlasting scars. He ended up having none whatsoever. [2002]
Supports charities Make A Wish Foundation, One Campaign, and Project Home.
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