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ObscureAllure	Mar 5 2007, 03:55 PM
McOptimistic Posts: 577 Group: Admin Member #1 Joined: October 24, 2006	http://imdb.com/name/nm0150362/ Date of birth 11 July 1970, Springfield, Ohio, USA Mini biography Justin Chambers, a former male fashion model who was discovered by a modeling scout in a Paris Metro station and went on a campaign to represent Calvin Klein's fragrance, is now starring as Dr. Alex Karev on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" (2005). He was born on July 11, 1970, in Springfield, Ohio, USA. His is one of five children of John Chambers and Pam Chambers, an Irish-German-American family. He has a twin brother named Jason, one older brother and two older sisters. While on vacation in Paris he was spotted by an agent in a Paris Metro station and soon went on modeling for Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, and others throughout Europe, Japan and United States. In the 1990s he settled in New York, where he studied at H.B. Studios for 4 years. That schooling yielded him appearances in several off-Broadway stage productions and a few television roles. Chambers' first break came in 1995, a four-month gig on a long-running NBC's daytime soap 'Another World', then he appeared opposite Lolita Davidovich in 'Harvest of Shame' (1996) and in CBS's 'Rose Hill' (1997) opposite 'Jennifer Garner' . After that he catapulted to the "IT" list of the late 1990s and was described as "part James Dean, part Marlon Brando" by Harper's Bazaar in 1998. He made his big screen debut in the featured role of a rich WASP who befriended a Jewish kid in Liberty Heights (1999), a Barry Levinson drama. He then starred as D'Artagnan in The Musketeer (2001) alongside Catherine Deneuve and Mena Suvari, then co-starred with Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Lopez in The Wedding Planner (2001). His career slowed down for a few years, yielding little meaningful exposure in films and on TV, with the exception of a supporting role alongside Uma Thurman and Gena Rowlands in HBO's _Hysterical Blindness (2002 TV movie)_ . In 2005 Chambers made a comeback starring as Dr. Alex Karev opposite Katherine Heigl on ABC's Grey's Anatomy. He also starred as obsessed police detective, Sgt. Matt Parish, in the thriller The Zodiac (2005). Justin Chambers has been enjoying a happy family life. He is a father of five children with his wife, Keisha Chambers, a model agency booker, whom he met while he was modeling with Calvin Klein. The two have been married since 1993. A longtime New Yorker, he used to travel back and forth from New York to L.A. while his family was still in New York. His wife and children have recently moved to LA with Justin from their New York home. IMDb mini-biography by: Steve Shelokhonov Spouse Keisha Chambers (1993 - present) 5 children Trivia Justin and Keisha have five children. From oldest to youngest, Isabella (b. 1997), twins Maya and Kaila (b. 1999), Eva (b. 2001) and the youngest is their son Jackson (who is a year or two younger than Eva). Was discovered by a modelling scout on the Paris subway.... subsequently represented Calvin Klein in fragrance campaign He has a twin brother named Jason. He and Jason have one older brother and two older sisters. He is from Springfield, Ohio. 1 of 5 siblings of Irish and German extraction. Wife Keisha is a model agency booker that he met while he was modeling with Calvin Klein. Their children were all born after 1996. Both Justin Chambers and "Grey's Anatomy" co-star Chris O'Donnell played the character "D'Artagnan" in different movies based on Alexandre Dumas' "The Three Musketeers". Chambers starred in Peter Hyams' 2001 film, "The Musketeer" while O'Donnell co-starred with Charlie Sheen and Kiefer Sutherland in Stephen Herek's "The Three Musketeers" (1993). Awards 1 win & 2 nominations more Photo Gallery (see all 32 photos) more Next US TV Airings: Thur. Mar. 8 9:00 PM ABC Grey's Anatomy Staring at the Sun #3.8 (repeat) Sun. Mar. 11 10:00 PM LIFE Grey's Anatomy Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head #2.1 Jump to filmography as: Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Self, Archive Footage Actor: 2000s 1990s "Grey's Anatomy" .... Dr. Alex Karev (53 episodes, 2005-2007) - Some Kind of Miracle (2007) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev - Drowning on Dry Land (2007) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev - Walk on Water (2007) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev - Wishin' and Hopin' (2007) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev - Great Expectations (2007) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev (48 more) The Zodiac (2005) .... Inspector Matt Parish Southern Belles (2005) .... Rhett Butler The Secret Service (2004) (TV) .... Charles Brody "Cold Case" .... Chris Lassing (3 episodes, 2003) - Churchgoing People (2003) TV Episode .... Chris Lassing - Gleen (2003) TV Episode .... Chris Lassing - Look Again (2003) TV Episode .... Chris Lassing For Which It Stands (2003) .... German Soldier Leo (2002) .... Ryan Hysterical Blindness (2002) (TV) .... Rick The Musketeer (2001) .... D'Artagnan The Wedding Planner (2001) .... Massimo ... aka Wedding Planner - verliebt, verlobt, verplant (Germany) Liberty Heights (1999) .... Trey Tobelseted Seasons of Love (1999) (TV) .... Adult Hocking "Four Corners" (1998) TV Series .... Caleb Haskell Rose Hill (1997) (TV) .... Cole Clayborne "Swift Justice" .... Rick (1 episode, 1996) - Stones (1996) TV Episode .... Rick Harvest of Fire (1996) (TV) .... George "New York Undercover" .... Officer Caso (1 episode, 1996) ... aka Uptown Undercover - Unis (1996) TV Episode .... Officer Caso "Another World" (1964) TV Series .... Nicholas 'Nick' Hudson #1 (unknown episodes, 1995) ... aka Another World: Bay City Miscellaneous Crew:"Grey's Anatomy" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2006) - Straight to the Heart (2006) TV Episode (special thanks) Self:"Jimmy Kimmel Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007) - Episode dated 8 February 2007 (2007) TV Episode .... Himself "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007) ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title) ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title) ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title) ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title) - Episode dated 22 January 2007 (2007) TV Episode .... Himself "The View" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007) - Episode dated 22 January 2007 (2007) TV Episode .... Himself - Episode dated 16 May 2006 (2006) TV Episode .... Himself 2006 American Music Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006) ... aka Oprah (USA: short title) - Episode dated 17 November 2006 (2006) TV Episode .... Himself "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006) - Episode dated 10 October 2006 (2006) TV Episode .... Himself - Episode dated 10 April 2006 (2006) TV Episode .... Himself Archive Footage:"Grey's Anatomy" - Under Pressure (2006) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev - Straight to the Heart (2006) TV Episode .... Dr. Alex Karev


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