Name	Thomas Gibson
Height	6' 2"
Naionality	American
Date of Birth	3 July 1962
Place of Birth	Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Thomas Gibson began his acting career at the age of ten when he took part in children's theater. Gibson performed and studied with the Footlight Players at the Dock Street Theater and starred in his first play in 1973. Six years later, Gibson attended the College of Charleston and interned at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. He was soon encouraged to apply to the famous Julliard School and ended up winning a scholarship to go there. He pursued his studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Gibson made his professional stage debut in 1985 in David Hare's A Map of the World. In 1992, he got his big break when asked to star in Far and Away (1992). He has also appeared on television in "The Kennedys of Massachusetts" (1990) (mini), Armistead Maupin's "Tales of the City" (1993) (mini) for PBS, and in the NBC mini-series "A Will of Their Own" (1998) (mini). He currently resides with his wife, Christine Gibson, and his new baby boy, born on June 23.