James Franco Height, Age, Bio

  • James Franco
    Quick Bio / Wiki
  • Net Worth: $ 30,000,000
  • Birthday: 19 Apr 1978
  • Age: 45
  • Country: United States
  • Occupation: Actor, Director, Producer
  • Zodiac sign: Aries
  • Sexual orientation: Straight
  • Body Measurements
  • Height: 5.11 ft
  • Weight: 155 lb
  • Measurements: 42 14 31 in
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Personal Life
  • Birth Name: James Edward Franco
  • Nationality: American
  • Nickname: Ted, Teddy
  • Religion: He is a Jewish
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Family Details
  • Father: Douglas Eugene “Doug” Franco (died 2011)
  • Mother: Betsy Lou (née Verne) (Writer and actress)
  • Siblings: Tom Franco (Younger Brother) (Artist), Dave Franco (Younger Brother) (Actor)
  • Distinctive Features
    • One sided smile
    • Often plays real-life characters
    • Curly hair
    • Wrinkles around his eyes

Who Is James Franco?

James Franco is an American actor best known for his movie, 127 Hours (2010), Pineapple Express and the Spider-Man trilogy. He got an Academy Award nomination (Best Actor) for his role in the movie.

Early life and career

He grew up in California with his two younger brothers, Dave and Tom. He was talented at mathematics, and interned at Lockheed Martin. He graduated from Palo Alto High School in 1996.

As a teenager, he was arrested for offences like underage drinking, graffiti, and was placed under the responsibility of a legal guardian.

Movies and TV Shows

    Zeroville 2019
    Zeroville (2019) Vikar
    Future World 2018
    Future World (2018) Warlord
    The Disaster Artist 2017
    The Disaster Artist (2017) Tommy, 'Johnny'
    Why Him 2016
    Why Him? (2016) Laird Mayhew
    True Story 2015
    True Story (2015) Christian Longo
    I Am Michael 2015
    I Am Michael (2015) Michael Glatze
    Oz the Great and Powerful 2013
    Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) Oz
    This Is the End 2013
    This Is the End (2013) James Franco
    Your Highness 2011
    Your Highness (2011) Fabious
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) Will Rodman
    127 Hours 2010
    127 Hours (2010) Aron Ralston
    Pineapple Express 2008
    Pineapple Express (2008) Saul Silver
    Spider-Man 3 2007
    Spider-Man 3 (2007) New Goblin, Harry Osborn
    Annapolis 2006
    Annapolis (2006) Jake Huard
    Tristan + Isolde 2006
    Tristan + Isolde (2006) Tristan
    Spider-Man 2 2004
    Spider-Man 2 (2004) Harry Osborn
    Spider-Man 2002
    Spider-Man (2002) Harry Osborn

Pets

Actor James Franco was raised as a cat person, has four cats of his own Sammy, Zelda and a pair of twin black cats that he adopted off of the Homefront set named Max and Lux.

Quotes and Sayings

  • "Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it." - James Franco
  • "I used to care about how I looked. Now I don’t care as much. Maybe it’s because I’m so handsome." - James Franco
  • "Teens today rule the world. The whole culture – movies, music – is pointed at young people. They have so ‘much’ power." - James Franco
  • "If this is the only life, then why I’m not just doing everything I want to do." - James Franco
  • "Sometimes I get a little sad, and I feel like being alone. Then I talk to my cat about it, and he reminds me I’m James Franco. Then we dance." - James Franco
  • "You are successful if you are able to work on the kind of material that you want to - if your life conforms to your dreams, regardless of outside acceptance or acclaim." - James Franco
  • "Dreams and expectations also have the very dark flipside of disappointment, broken dreams." - James Franco
  • "All I know is that when I needed McDonald’s, McDonald’s was there for me." - James Franco
  • "You want to be interesting? Be interested." - James Franco

Houses

Where does James Franco live?

Isabel Pakzad real estate

It has four bedrooms, five bathrooms and sits across the street from Chateau Marmont, a legendary hotel frequented by celebrities

Location: Los Angeles

Price: $6.25 million

Cars

  • BMW i3 BMW i3
  • Audi Q3 Audi Q3
  • Cadillac CTS Cadillac CTS

Hobbies and Interests

  • He loves writing and has a degree from UCLA in Creative Writing.
  • Franco loves to fly airplanes
  • Dancing
  • Surfing

Tattoos

  • James Franco fake tattoo

    Emma Watson Neck Tattoo. Created by artist Cheyenne Randall. Collection of fake, photoshoped tattoos on various celebrity images. Franco does not have any tattoos.

Fears and Phobias

  • fear
    He fears a lifetime of loneliness
  • fear
    Fear of Failure

Facts & Trivia

  • When in school, he was arrested for underage drinking, graffiti and for stealing designer perfumes and selling it to the classmates.

  • He has two younger brothers, Tom Franco and Dave Franco, who are also actors.

  • Although he hates smoking, he smoked for his lead role in James Dean.

  • Franco is good at Maths.

  • Good friends with Mila Kunis. They have acted in 4 films together.

  • He did eight months of boxing training for Annapolis (2006).

  • He completed his private pilot’s license to prepare for his role in 2006’s Flyboys (2006).

  • Auditioned for the role of Peter Parker in Spider-Man (2002), but was given the part of Harry Osborn.

Major Awards

award
Golden Globe - 2018
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy in The Disaster Artist (2017)
award
Golden Globe - 2002
Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television in James Dean (2001)

Net Worth & Social Media

James Franco is officially not available in any of the social platform.

Net Worth $ 30,000,000