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Dean Cain
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American actor (born 1966)
OverviewAI-generated
Dean Cain is an American actor and former model whose professional career began in 1976. He has been recognized for his work in the entertainment industry, with a total of five recorded works listed in academic databases. His public profile includes a social media following of 713,985 individuals.
In music-related databases, Dean Cain is classified as a group. He has a small number of listeners on Last.fm, with a total playcount of 11. The subject is referenced by 370 other encyclopedia articles, indicating a broad presence in encyclopedic literature.
Synthesized by Vinony from 11 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Born
- Dean George Tanaka , ( 1966-07-31 ) July 31, 1966 (age 59) , Harrison Township, Michigan , U.S.
- Education
- Princeton University ( BA )
- Occupations
- Actor producer television host
- Years active
- 1976–present
- Known for
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman , Ripley's Believe It or Not! , Hit the Floor
- Partner
- Samantha Torres
- Position
- Free safety
- Listed height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Listed weight
- 180 lb (82 kg)
- High school
- Santa Monica , (Santa Monica, California)
- College
- Princeton
- Nfl draft
- 1988 : undrafted
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mount Clemens
- Father
- Christopher Cain
- Occupation
- voice actor
- Educated at
- Princeton University
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- American football
- Member of team
- Buffalo Bills
- Position played
- safety
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Dean Cain by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Political ideology
- Trumpism
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- Commons category
- Dean Cain
- date of birth
- 1966-07-31
- Commons gallery
- Dean Cain
- name in native language
- Dean Cain
- start of work period
- 1976-00-00
- social media followers
- 713985
- birth name
- Dean George Tanaka
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Dean George Cain (né Tanaka; born July 31, 1966) is an American actor best known for portraying Superman in the 1990s television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. Cain was also the host of Ripley's Believe It or Not! and appeared in the sports drama series Hit the Floor.
Early life
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