Eric Bogosian
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Bogosian at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival
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April 24, 1953 Woburn, Massachusetts, United States |
| Occupation | Actor, playwright, monologuist, novelist, historian |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jo Anne Bonney (1980–present) |
| Children | Harris Wolf Bogosian Travis Bogosian |
| Website | http://www.ericbogosian.com |
Eric Bogosian (born April 24, 1953) is an Armenian American actor, playwright, monologuist, novelist and historian.
Bogosian, an Armenian-American, was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, the son of Edwina (née Jamgochian), a hairdresser and instructor, and Henry Bogosian, an accountant. He attended the University of Chicago before graduating from Oberlin College.
Bogosian is an author and actor known for his plays Talk Radio and subUrbia as well as numerous one-man shows. In recent years he has starred on Broadway in Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still, published three novels, and was featured on Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Captain Danny Ross.
Between 1980 and 2000, six major solos written and performed by Eric Bogosian were produced Off-Broadway, garnering him three Obie Awards as well as the Drama Desk award. His first two solos, Men Inside and funHouse were presented at the New York Shakespeare Festival. His third, Drinking in America, was produced by American Place Theater. Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll, Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead and Wake Up and Smell the Coffee were all produced commercially Off-Broadway by Frederick Zollo.
In addition to Bogosian’s touring the United States and Europe, the solos have been produced featuring other actors in Argentina, Brazil, Italy and Poland.
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