Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

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Character: Danny Tripp

Danny Tripp is a director, and former STUDIO 60 employee (he was fired four years prior after clashing with executives), who takes over the STUDIO 60 show-running duties with friend Matt Albie. In the pilot, we learn that Danny has a history with drug problems.

Actor: Bradley Whitford

Born October 10, 1959, Bradley Whitford grew up studying acting and is a graduate of the prestigious Juilliard Theater Center. Since, he has appeared on Broadway, in film, and on television. Whitford won an Emmy in 2001 for his portrayal of Josh Lyman on Aaron Sorkin's “The West Wing�.

Key Filmography

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)
The West Wing (2006)
Frasier (2002)
Malcolm in the Middle (2002)
Tracey Takes On...(1997)
ER (1995)
Billy Madison (1995)
The X Files (1994)
NYPD Blue (1994)
Philadelphia (1993)
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Awakenings (1990)
Presumed Innocent (1990)
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987)
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

Madison, Wisconsin

Bradley Whitford

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2001 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee

2002 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee

2003 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee

2001 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Winner

2002 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Nominee

2003 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Nominee

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5' 11" (1.80 m)

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