Dean Cain Biography
Dean George Cain is an American actor, producer, television presenter and former football player. He is best known for playing the role of Clark kent/Superman in TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. Cain was the host of Ripley’s Believe It or Nit! and appeared in the sports drama series Hit the Floor.
How old is Dean Cain?- Age
The American actor is 54 years old as of 31st July 2020. He was born in 1966 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States.
Who is Dean Cain Parents? – Father and Mother
The actor was raised in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the biological son of Roger Tanaka, a U.S. serviceman, and actress Sharon Thomas being her lovely mother. He never met his biological father. He had stated that is father is not the kind of man he wanted to be. “He was an faithful husband and not much of a father”. His mother moved in Los Angeles with him and his older brother to pursue an acting career. Later in 1969, his mother married film director Christopher Cain, who adopted Dean and his brother.
Dean Cain Siblings
Dean has an older brother, Roger Cain, who is a musician. After her mother being married to Christopher Cain they has a step-sister known as Krisinda Cain an actress.
Who is Dean Cain Married to? – Spouse
The American actor first in his early life while attending Princeton University, he dated actress Brooke Shields for two years. In 1992, he also dated professional beach Volleyball player and model Gabrielle Reece. In 1997, Cain became engaged to singer Mindy McCready then the couple split the following year. He has a son named Christopher Dean Cain. He was born June 11, 2000 with his ex-girlfriend and playboy playmate Samantha Torres. Cain named his son after his adoptive father, film director Christopher Cain.
Dean Cain Career
The television producer after graduate he signed on as a free agent with the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, but a knee injury during training camp ended his football career prematurely. He later turned to screen writing and then acting, shooting dozens of commercials including a Volleyball-themed spot for Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes and appearing on popular television shows like Grapevine, A Different World and Beverly Hills, 90210.
In 1993, Cain took on his biggest role to date as Superman in television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 1998, he started the Angry Dragon Entertainment production company, which produced the TBS superstation television series Ripley’s Believe It or Not!. He also starred in several films, including The Broken Hearts Club, Rat Race, Out of Time and Bailey’s Billion$.
Cain was also a contestant in an NBC celebrity reality competition series called Stars Earn Stripes. 2012, he participated in Fox’s dating game show The Choice. Between 2015 to 2017, he was acted Jeremiah Danvers in the famous tv show Supergirl. He is also known for appearing in sixteen Christmas films.
In 2019, Cain starred in the play FBI Lovebirds alongside Kristy Swanson, a play that mocked Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, the two FBI operatives at the center of investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections.
On June 19, 2018, he was sworn in as a reserve police officer for the St. Anthony Police Department in St. Anthony, Idaho. He was elected to the Board of Directors of the National Rifle Association.
Dean Cain Net worth
The American actor has an estimated net worth of $ 6 million.