Eads, George 1967-

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Eads, George 1967-

PERSONAL

Full name, George Coleman Eads III; born March 1, 1967, in Fort Worth, TX; son of Arthur Coleman Eads (a lawyer and district attorney) and Vivian Baker (a school superintendent). Education: Texas Tech University, bachelor's degree, marketing, 1990; studied acting at KD Studio, Dallas, TX.

Addresses:

Agent—William Morris Agency, One William Morris Pl., Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—Shelter Entertainment, 9255 Sunset Blvd., Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in television commercials, including French advertisement for L'Oreal shampoo; part owner of CineSpace, Hollywood, CA; owned an apartment building in Santa Monica, CA. Previously worked as a drama teacher at a middle school in Texas, a copy machine salesman, fast food counter salesman, and at a gym.

Awards, Honors:

Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series, 2002, 2003, 2004, Screen Actors Guild Award (with others), outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series, 2005, Teen Choice Award nomination, television—choice actor, 2006, all for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Nick Corelli, Savannah, The WB, 1996-97.

Thumper Klein, Grapevine, CBS, 2000.

Nick Stokes, C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I., CSI: Las Vegas, CSI: Weekends, and Les Experts), CBS, 2000—.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Ben McGrath, The Ultimate Lie, HBO, 1996.

Riley Baxter, Crowned and Dangerous, ABC, 1997.

Gus Grundfast, The Spring, NBC, 2000.

Adam Willingford, Just a Walk in the Park, ABC Family, 2002.

Tommy Baker, Second String, TNT, 2002.

Frank "Shorty" Austin, Monte Walsh, TNT, 2003.

Evel, Evel Knievel, TNT, 2004.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Travis Peterson, Savannah, The WB, 1996.

Billy Ray Ruffin, Skip Chasers, CBS, 1998.

Nick Stokes, "Cross-Jurisdictions," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2002.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The 31st Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2005.

The 2005 Taurus World Stunt Awards, 2005.

CMT: The Greatest—Sexiest Southern Men, Country Music Television, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

J. R. Dean, "Hat Trick," Strange Luck, Fox, 1995.

Greg Powell, "Do You See What I See?," ER, NBC, 1997.

Greg Powell, "Sharp Relief," ER, NBC, 1998.

Greg Powell, "Carter's Choice," ER, NBC, 1998.

The List, VH1, 1999.

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2001.

Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, syndicated, 2004.

Jimmy Kimmel Live!, ABC, 2004.

Voice of Captain Atom, "Initiation," Justice League (animated; also known as JL and Justice League Unlimited), Cartoon Network, 2004.

Live with Regis & Kelly, syndicated, 2005.

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS, 2005, 2006.

Entertainment Tonight (also known as E.T.), syndicated, 2006, 2007.

Also appeared as Alan Stein, "She's a Man! Charmed, The WB.

Film Appearances:

Indian, Dust to Dust, 1994.

Also appeared in Only in America.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Nick Stokes, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Ubi Soft Entertainment, 2003.

Voice of CSI Level 3 Nick Stokes, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation—Dark Motives, 2004.

Voice of Nick Stokes, CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder, Ubi Soft Entertainment, 2006.

Voice of Nick Stokes, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation—Hard Evidence, 2007.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, March 30, 2001, p. 29.

Parade, January 18, 2001, p. 18.