What ethnicity is George Clooney?

Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky. His mother, Nina Bruce (née Warren), was a beauty queen and city councilwoman. His father, Nick Clooney, is a former anchorman and television host, including five years on the AMC network. Clooney is of Irish, German, and English ancestry.

What did George Clooney do before acting?

He was very active in sports such as basketball and baseball, and tried out for the Cincinnati Reds, but was not offered a contract. After his cousin, Miguel Ferrer, got him a small role in a feature film, Clooney began to pursue acting. His first major role was on the sitcom E/R (1984) as Ace.

Where was George Clooney born and raised?

Lexington, KYGeorge Clooney / Place of birth

Did George Clooney go to college?

Northern Kentucky University1979–1981
University of CincinnatiAugusta Independent SchoolBeverly Hills Playhouse Acting School
George Clooney/Education

What is Tom Hanks ethnicity?

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born in Concord, California, on July 9, 1956, to hospital worker Janet Marylyn (née Frager) and itinerant cook Amos Mefford Hanks. His mother was of Portuguese descent (her family’s surname was originally “Fraga”), while his father had English ancestry.

Is George Clooney short?

At 5 feet, 11 inches tall, Clooney stands about two inches taller than the average height for men. Clooney spoke about when Donald Trump commented on his height several years ago in a 2017 interview with The Hollywood Reporter.