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Jesse Bradford (born May 28, 1979) is an American actor .

He graduated from Brien McMahon High School , where he was a self-described geology nerd. He was Homecoming King , captain of the tennis team, and was voted "best looking" and "favorite actor" by his high school class (although he wasn't in the drama club). ^{[1 ]} He went on to attend Columbia University , and graduated with a degree in film in 2002.

As a child actor, Bradford starred in the well-reviewed films Presumed Innocent (1990), King of the Hill (1993) and Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog ( 1995 ). Subsequently, he has had several notable roles in motion pictures , including Romeo + Juliet ( 1996 ) and Bring It On ( 2000 ), playing the romantic interest. In 2002 , he appeared as the lead in two films — Clockstoppers and Swimfan . He also had a minor role as White House intern Ryan Pierce for nine episodes during the fifth season of The West Wing .

Bradford played the role of Rene Gagnon in the 2006 film Flags of Our Fathers , based on the book of the same name by James Bradley . The film is about the battle of Iwo Jima and was directed by Academy Award -winning director Clint Eastwood . Most recently, Bradford has been cast as one of the leads in I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell , based on Tucker Max 's best-selling book.

He was also a co-investor in the Semi-Private NY Nightclub The Plumm , along with Chris Noth , Samantha Ronson , and Noel Ashman , among others.

Bradford has joined the main cast of the upcoming NBC courtroom drama series Outlaw , set to premiere in Fall 2010.

 MORE INFO ON MADISON BELL Born in 1982 in Seattle, Erika Christensen was raised in the suburban outskirts of Los Angeles, California. At age 12, Erika knew that she was going to be an actress. Talented in acting, singing and dance, the young Christensen was determined, not just lucky; it wasn't long before she landed her first job: a commercial for national advertising giant, McDonalds. She followed up with a part in Michael Jackson 's music video for "Childhood," then landed her big break: a lead role in Disney's Leave It to Beaver (1997). Christensen was only 13 years old, but acclaimed by critics for her "chemistry" and "radiant self-assurance."
Guest spots on television followed. Christensen popped up everywhere including prime time heavy hitters like "Frasier" (1993), _"Nothing Sacred" (1997/I)_, "The Practice" (1997), "3rd Rock from the Sun" (1996) and "Touched by an Angel" (1994). Erika received a nomination by the Hollywood Reporter for the 1998 Young Star Award (Best Performance By A Young Actress in a TV Drama Series) for her outstanding performance in _"Nothing Sacred" (1997/I)_.
Erika also kept her big screen presence known, in 1999 she worked on a Disney made-for-tv movie called Can of Worms (1999) (TV). And in 2000 Erika was able to show the world her acting chops when she took the gritty role of Caroline Wakefield, a teenage daughter of the White House Drug Czar who is herself a drug addict, in the award -winning Steven Soderbergh film, Traffic (2000). Aside from the distinction of playing alongside Hollywood's elite, Erika earned critical acclaim for the realism of the role, and received multiple award s including Female Breakthrough Performance at the MTV Movie Award s, Female Standout Performance at the Young Hollywood Award s, and Outstanding Performance by a Cast Ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild Award s.