Vincent Kartheiser was born Vincent Paul Kartheiser on May 5, 1979 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is best known as
David Boreanaz 's character's son, Connor, on the popular vampire show,
Angel . Among his breakout roles were in the 1996 film, Alaska and the following year's Masterminds, opposite veteran actor, Patrick Stewart. Kartheiser, who was named after renowned artist Vincent Van Gogh, has four sisters and one brother and studied history at UCLA.
Connor, played by Vincent Kartheiser on Angel, is the son of vampires Angel and Darla. Initially reared as a child by members of Angel Investigations, Connor was kidnapped by Angel's old nemesis, Holtz, who carted him off to a hellish dimension and raised him as his son, Stephen while poisoning his mind with malicious lies about his real father. By a strange twist of fate, Connor found a rift in the dimension and managed to return to Los Angeles with the sole mission of destroying Angel.
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