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Alex O'Loughlin

(1976) Actor Australia

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Alex O'Loughlin is an actor from Australia, best known for Hawaii Five-O.

Quick Facts About Alex O'Loughlin

Born: August 24, 1976
Nationality: Australia
Profession: Actor
Notable works: Hawaii Five-O
Spouse: Matías Godoy

About Alex O'Loughlin

Alex O'Loughlin is an Australian actor. He is known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Commander Steve McGarrett on CBS' remake of the TV series Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020). He had starring roles in the films Oyster Farmer (2004) and The Back-up Plan (2010), as well as on such television series as Moonlight (2007–2008) and Three Rivers (2009–2010).

Biography source: Wikipedia

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I plead with my Moonlight fans to give this show a chance if they let me give it a chance. I can’t…

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It is such a cut throat industry where you get knocked down so much and get rejected so much. If you do…

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Back

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I tore my right shoulder to pieces - three external tears, a labrum tear, and a detachment of the bicep tendon.

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Detachment

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I do not think I'm a great talent. I think I'm a medium talent, but I think I understand the business and…

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Business

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It's nice having your work recognized but having people follow you around is kinda weird.

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Follow

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Surfing and trail running chill me out. I like reading, too. And playing my guitar - I wish I were better.

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Better

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I just have to say no to some of the stunts that I love doing so much. I enjoy doing that stuff,…

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Doing

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I'm not the best fly fisherman, but I can fly-fish, because I crack a whip. I learned to crack a whip as…

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Best

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I think as an action director; it comes kind of naturally to me to a certain extent, because I've done so much…

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Action

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I'm the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys' school in Sydney.

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Boys

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There have been many times when I thought I was having a logical discussion with a woman, and then I'm left sitting…

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Alone

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I've always loved, as an Aussie, comedy is part of my life. My friends and I are always ribbing each other and…

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Aussies

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In television, the cuts are so quick: bang-bang-bang-bang-bang! I want to shoot two people and sit there for eight minutes and watch…

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Best

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I don't know what I'm really good at. I'm really good at sittin' by the pool. I have to work at that.…

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Auditioning

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I am a big fan of vampires. I've always been obsessed with the genre, and the beautiful romanticism and erotic kind of…

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Beautiful

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I'm a fisherman. I've always loved fishing. I grew up fishing for trout.

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Always

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To have a friend and a comrade as your co-star, especially in a romantic comedy, is really important. It gives you the…

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Comedy

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I live in Hawaii, and the trails and mountains here are just magic.

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Hawaii

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There are millions of women all around the world who are in dangerous, terrifying situations. It's up to us as storytellers to…

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Around the world

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I blew one of my knees. I've torn ligaments and tendons, ankles, both shoulders, both wrists.

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Ankles

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I receive underwear - some clean, some not. No joke. My assistant who helps me with my fan mail constantly threatens to…

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Joke

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Being a husband and a dad are the two most important things in my life.

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Being

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The mecca of filmmaking in the world just so happens to be in America. It's quite simply a case of us just…

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America

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There are many things I want to do, so many people I want to work with, so many different opportunities out there…

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Actor

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My trumpeting sounds like a goose farting in the fog.

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Fog

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