Exotically handsome,
Henry Ian Cusick launches himself as an excellent stage actor, and a credible television and movie actor as well. This Emmy nominated celebrity, takes advantage of his Peruvian and Scottish roots in landing distinct roles, which makes him a center of attraction. Gifted with creativity and artistic presence, he lands a spot on the hit series
Lost.
Born on April 17, 1967 in Trujillo, Peru, Henry Ian Cusick trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama prior to his inclusion in the Citizens’ Theatre. As an actor, he starred in plays like
The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Marovitz Hamlet and
The Country Wife. In addition, he also appeared on a number of television shows like
Casualty, Murder Rooms, The Book Group, Dinosaur Hunters, Perfect Romance, and
24.
Playing Desmond Hume gives Cusick the opportunity to be part of the award-winning show
Lost. Initially, he started out as a recurring character, and then worked his way to more challenging story lines as he is now portraying a supporting role significant to the direction of the plot. Ultimately, his inclusion on the popular series enables him to flaunt his versatile acting expertise.
-Kris De Leon, BuddyTV Staff Columnist
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