James Franco
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James Franco
46-year-old actor
James Franco is a 46-year-old American actor, author and director, best known for his roles in 127 Hours, Spider-Man or Freaks and Geeks.
Quick Facts
- Name: James Franco
- Full name: James Edward Franco
- Occupation: actor, author, director
- Age: 46
- Born: April, 19 1978 in Palo Alto
- Citizenship: United States
Entourage
- Romantically involved with:
- Emilia Clarke (2013)
- Ashley Benson (2012)
- Ahna O'Reilly (2006-2011)
- Sienna Miller (2006)
- Ashley Hartman (2004-2005)
- Marla Sokoloff (1999-2004)
Selected Filmography
As actor :
- 2017: Alien: Covenant (Ridley Scott): Jacob Branson
- 2016: Why Him? (John Hamburg): Laird Mayhew
- 2016: King Cobra (Justin Kelly): Joe Kerekes
2014: Veronica Mars (Rob Thomas)
- 2013: Palo Alto (Gia Coppola): Mr. B
2013: This Is the End (Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg)
2012: Spring Breakers (Harmony Korine): Alien
- 2011: Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Rupert Wyatt): Dr. William Rodman
2010: 127 Hours (Danny Boyle): Aron Ralston
2008: Milk (Gus Van Sant): Scott Smith
2007: Spider-Man 3 (Sam Raimi): Harry Osborn
2006: Tristan & Isolde (Kevin Reynolds): Tristan
2004: Spider-Man 2 (Sam Raimi): Harry Osborn
2002: Spider-Man (Sam Raimi): Harry Osborn
1999 - 2000: Freaks and Geeks (TV): Daniel Desario
2009 - 2012: General Hospital (TV): Franco
The latest
news- James FrancoAMP™, | The 46-year-old actor is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- Marla SokoloffAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Marla Sokoloff is finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2026.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | According to a well-informed source, James Franco is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2025. But while the actor's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that James Franco, 46, and his partner had split up. Is the American actor really single again?Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | Sad news for Franco fans as speculation had been rife that the American actor is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 46, with immediate effect.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | James Franco, 46, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Actor Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its March 2025 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (February 20, 2025), suggest the 46-year-old actor has secretly got hitched to hist long-term relationship. Sorry ladies, James Franco seems to be off the market.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | Rumors of Freaks and Geeks reunion had the internet in a frenzy on Thursday (February 20) as reports claimed that NBC confirmed a revival of the popular sitcom for 2026. Finally!Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Thursday, February 20), ‘Why Him?’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | James Franco’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Wednesday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 46-year-old actor has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | James Franco was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the February 2025 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the actor, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 46-year-old James Franco has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2025.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that James Franco is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Thursday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 46-year-old actor about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | Is Franco, 46, set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in January 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is James Franco.Read It »
- James FrancoAMP™, | On Wednesday morning the Sun-Times reported the 46-year-old actor James Franco and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »