Colin Egglesfield is an American television actor. He is known to the world in the role of Josh Madden in the popular television project "All My Children", which premiered in the distant 1970. He also appears as Evan Park in the film "Customer List". The article will tell you about interesting facts about the life, career and childhood of an actor.
Childhood and family
Colin Egglesfield was born February 2, 1973 in the city of Farmington Hills, Michigan, in a Catholic family. Colin has an older sister, Kerry, and a younger brother, Sean.
At the age of ten, he and his family moved to Morris, Illinois. His dream was to follow in his father’s footsteps as a doctor, but later, watching his sister’s acting talent, Egglesfield decided to devote himself to the film industry.
History of education
Colin attended Wesleyan University of Illinois, where he played for the local football team. He graduated from Mariana Catholic High School. After that, he transferred to the University of Iowa, where he was on the Pre-Medal program. He later quit his medical career to pursue his modeling career.
Professional career and films
Colin Egglesfield began his career by signing a professional modeling contract with the Beatrice Model Agency in Milan and DNA Model Management in New York. After some time, he returned to the film industry. As a result, the actor was a guest star on television series such as Law & Order, The Street, Gilmore Girls, and Charmed. Soon he made his debut in the popular project “All My Children” in the image of Josh Madden.
In 2005, Egglesfield made the list of the sexiest living men, according to People magazine.
In 2009, he played Auggie Kirkpatrick in the television series Melrose Place. Nevertheless, he was withdrawn from the project due to a change in the concept of the show. He later starred in a comedy melodrama with Kate Hudson in 2011.
In addition, he is the owner of his own New York-based sewing company, Shout Out Clothing, which he mainly uses as a charitable support for national education.
Interesting Facts
Colin Egglesfield's fortune is estimated at three million dollars, but official salaries have never been publicly announced.
As a child, Egglesfield loved to design and assemble aircraft models.
The actor was never seen in high-profile scandals, except for one incident with hooliganism in 2014. Once there were rumors that he was gay. Colin later rejected the rumor.
Egglesfield leads an active social life on Instagram and Twitter. He has 99.6 K followers on Instagram and 73.4 K followers on Twitter.
