Dean Collins (actor)

Dean Collins is an American former actor, best known for playing the character Mike Gold in sitcom '' The War at Home''. The series ran from September 2005 to April 2007. Previously, he had recurring roles in '' MADtv''s "Reading Caboose" skit as Ernie, and as Warren Feide in '' Jack & Bobby''. Collins appeared as Harry Beardsley in the 2005 film '' Yours, Mine & Ours'', as Garrett in the 2006 film '' Hoot'', and in the 2008 film ''The Least of These''. In 2011, Collins was cast in the pilot episode of ABC's ''Lost and Found''. Collins makes regular appearances as the unofficial, part time, occasional co-host on actor Michael Rapaport's podcast, ''I Am Rapaport''.

Early life

Collins has a younger sister, and two older brothers, Blake Collins, a professional singer-songwriter, and Nick Collins, who works at a talent agency in Beverly Hills. Collins is Jewish.

Collins became friends with fellow actor Logan Lerman, while playing his character's best friend in ''Jack & Bobby'', and they remained close after the series' cancellation. They worked together again on ''Hoot'', where Collins had a supporting role. In their spare time, the two collaborated on creating short comedic films, which they uploaded to YouTube under their joint account name of "monkeynuts1069".

Collins and Lerman formed a band called Indigo, along with musician Daniel Pashman. Collins sang lead vocals, Lerman played keyboard and guitar, and Pashman played drums.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Collins, Dean
Male actors from Los Angeles
American male child actors
American male film actors
American male television actors
Jews from California
Jewish American male actors
Living people

Year of birth missing (living people)