Aaron Eckhart was born on the 12th of March 1968 in Cupertino, California. In 1981 he moved to the UK in 1981 when his father got a job there. He went to the American Community School. There he started acting in a school production. In 1985 he moved to Australia where he continued acting at the American International School of Sydney. He didn’t finish his studies and spent time working at a movie theater and taking time out to surf and ski. He went back to the US in 1988 and was a film major for a while. He ended up graduating with a Bachelor degree for Fine Arts in 1994.
His first role was in 1992 in Double Jeopardy. His first big role was as a biker in Erin Brockovich. Other movie he was in include Nurse Betty, The Pledge, The Core and Paycheck. His big breakthrough came with Thank You For Smoking. He has since starred in a number of movies including The Dark Knight, Rabbit Hole, Battle Los Angeles, The Rum Diary and Olympus Has Fallen. Continue reading