Eric Dane

Eric Dane is an American actor. After appearing in television roles throughout the 2000s, he became known for playing Dr. Mark McSteamy Sloan on the medical drama television series Greys Anatomy, as well as films, costarring in Marley amp Me , Valentines Day , and Burlesque . He currently stars as Commander Tom Chandler in the apocalyptic drama The Last Ship.

Dane was born in San Francisco, California to a homemaker mother, Leah, and an interior designerarchitect father. He has a younger brother. Dane was raised in his mothers Jewish religion . He attended Sequoia High School in Redwood City, California, from 1987 to 1990, and San Mateo High School in San Mateo, California, from 1990 to 1991, where he graduated. Dane was an athlete in high school, playing on the Boys Varsity water polo team, but decided to pursue a career in acting after appearing in a school production of Arthur Millers All My Sons.

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