James Franco
James Franco
by Jacki Garfinkel
Role: Saul Silver in Pineapple Express
Age: 30
How he got here: James got his first big break in 1999 when he was cast in a starring role in the TV series Freaks and Geeks. In 2001, James received worldwide attention for his portrayal of James Dean in a made for TV film.
Who he has to thank: Judd Apatow and Seth Rogen. James worked with Judd and Seth during his Freaks and Geeks days—the comedy trio reunited for Pineapple Express.
Awards so far: Golden Globe award
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