Hemma biography

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. Having lost all relatives by the age of 20 and becoming a regular client of psychoanalysts, he decided to change everything and moved from the quiet Saint Louis to the noisy Los Angeles. Hollywood was not going to submit to an ambitious guy with a brutal appearance: Hamm seemed older than his years, looked somewhat old -fashioned and could not get the “very” breakthrough role.

For many years, he had to work as a waiter and endure the string of unsuccessful castings. Everything changed in the year, after the release of the series "Mad men". His appearance in the spirit of the stars of old Hollywood was very to place. The impudent and at the same time incredibly charming Don Draper turned Hamma from a novice actor into a star. Glossy magazines recognized him with a sex symbol, critics distributed awards, among which-two “golden globes” and “Emmy”, and the directors lined up with suggestions about new roles.

Actor John Hamm by the year John was already a Hollywood celebrity, claiming in projects only to central roles. This was proved by his participation in the series “Morning Show” and “Fargo”. Not only the professional, but also the actor’s personal life changed: a convinced bachelor who denies the institution of the family married colleague Anna Oskeola and even thought about children.

Among the ancestors of the Hamm family are the Germans, the British and the Irish. His father Daniel had his own transport company, and his mother Deborah worked there as a secretary. In the year, John's parents divorced. He remained to live with his mother in a suburbs of St. Louis. I had a very medium-waist, suburban-oriented childhood. I went to my friends on a bicycle and knew all the neighbors, knew everything that was happening in their homes.

The father eventually ruined and lost his business, he and his wife divorced. Mom raised him alone. Nevertheless, there was enough money for the future actor to study at John Burrose's private school. Mom in everything supported John for the first time on stage, he went in first grade, playing Winnie the Pooh in a school performance. The bear’s costume was lovingly sewn with a mother.

In the year, a woman found abdominal cancer in an advanced form. Soon she died. John had to move to his father, who, after the ruin, was addicted to alcohol and soon became addicted, and his grandmother, who was not at all delighted with a new mouth. In order to show at home as little as possible, the boy spent all the time at school, went to football and baseball training, and signed up for a swimming school team.

The mothers of his classmates took patronage over him: they fed, helped with money, gave a roof over their heads. John continued to experience interest in the stage: in the year he played the role of Judah in the school play Gospel. However, he treated acting at all as a future profession. In the year he graduated from school. Success in baseball made it possible to easily enter the University of Texas and claim a good scholarship.

But the series of losses continued: the grandmother of John died in the year, and a year later the father died of diabetes. The young man remained a round orphan. He threw his studies and spent some time in Missouri, trying to enter a local university. There, he went through the casting to the film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy “Sleep on a Summer Night” and got a small role in the musical “Killer”.

The first roles in the year Hamm went to Los Angeles, where his old friend Paul Radd was now known as a man-man from Marvel films earlier. Hollywood fascinated John, but he was not confident in his abilities. He decided only three years later for the final move, taking with him dollars - all his savings. At first, Los Angeles had a hard time. Hamm went to all the auditions that he could only learn about, and in the evenings he worked as a waiter.

This went on for 7 years: samples were not particularly successful, but John became a celebrity in the service - he even had regular customers who left good tips. On his account were very minor roles in the series “Enchanted” and “Hugles”. The agent, desperate to find a job for his ward, abandoned it. By the year, Hamm promised to himself that if he did not receive a significant offer about work before the flight, he would leave Los Angeles home.

A few months before the anniversary, John successfully passed tests in the series Providen. He was supposed to play a small role in the bartender in the Sorro mask. According to the plot, the main character fell in love with his character, which allowed the actor to stay in the project for 18 episodes. For Hamm, this was a breakthrough, but it was still far from real success.

The actor agreed to work in voice acting, took on any proposals. The heyday of his career real luck came to Hamm in the middle of the zero after meeting with Showranner Matthew Wineer. The screenwriter was looking for a candidate for the role of the chief protagonist Don Draper in the series Mades about the twentieth century and watched 80 actors. As soon as the Whineer saw Hamma, he realized that the perfect hero was found - John looked like the stars of old Hollywood, and also turned out to be an orphan, like his character.

The first season of the series was released in the year and produced a splash.Don Draper in his performance became a cult object to follow: from the style of clothing to relations with women. The actor’s name did not leave the pages of gloss, and the AMC studio hastened to conclude a contract with him for 7 years. Actors rarely manage to do what they really like, but this always gives a huge impetus of a career, ”Hamm told about his hero.

Draper brought the actor two “golden globes” in the years and “Emmy” in the year. And there were more than a dozen nominations for different film tanks over the same years. The actor's film schedule during this period was intense. In parallel with the “madmen”, he accepted proposals for roles in other projects. In the year, he played in the militant “The day when the earth stopped” with Kean Reeves, appeared in the series “Dais Hospital” and “Web therapy”.

A year later, he got the debut main role in a full -length film - in the drama "Boy in the box." He was glad to leave the image of Don Draper, finally trying on the image of a positive character. In addition, John announced the leader of the cannibal named Brogan in the cartoon "Shrek Forever." In the year, the actor starred in the science fiction film by Zach Snyder “Forbidden Reception”, and a year later appeared in the melodrama “Children of Sex not a Hind”, the script for which was written by his girlfriend Jennifer Westfeld.

In the year, John played in the mini-series “Notes of the Young Doctor” in tandem with Daniel Radcliffe. At the end of the year, the actor appeared in a special episode “White Christmas” of the Black Mirror series-anthology. By this time, Hamm was happy to try himself in different genres. In the year, John starred in the comedy “Spies in the neighborhood” along with Zak Galifianakis, Aila Fisher and Gal Gadot, and a year later in the science fiction “Marjori Prime” and the political thriller “Point of non -return”.

The following year he appeared in the series “Good Sign”, where he played the Archangel Gabriel. John did not leave the voice acting either. The following year, he played in the comedy "Be confessed, Fletch." John Hamma’s personal life imprisoned Hamm from his youth was surrounded by the attention of women. Even in high school, he had an affair with Sarah Clark. Subsequently, she became an actress for example, played by Bella Swan's mother in the Twilight Saga.

Hamm immediately appreciated the resourceful beauty, who easily defeated everyone in board games. But the actress at first the young man seemed a typical arrogant athlete. After some time, she needed a partner to work out replicas before samples, and their common friend Rudd advised her John. Joint work quickly grew into a novel. In the first years, the main responsibilities of providing the Union lay on Westfeld: she starred, wrote scripts and believed in her lover, supporting him in everything.

When the actress created a new scenario, she always identified a role for Hamm there.

In addition, she helped him get a single work in the theater. After the success of the “madmen” in the year, the alignment of forces in a couple changed: now John was already a star. Disagreements began to accumulate in the Union: despite the fact that the actors agreed in advance that they were not going to officially formalize the relationship or start the heirs, Westfeld increasingly began to think about replenishment.

However, Hamm did not share her mood. I love children. I like other people's children, because at the end of the evening there is an opportunity to give them back to parents. In the year, after 18 years of marriage, Westfeld and Hamm broke up. Soon there were rumors about the proposed romance of the actor with his colleague Dakota Johnson, but they were not confirmed.

And in the year, John's relationship with actress Anna Oskeola became obvious. The couple met 5 years before, on the set of the finals of the "madmen." With the new passion, Hamm forgot all its previous principles regarding marriage. In February, the couple celebrated the engagement, and in the summer it celebrated the wedding. Moreover, the actor even began to think about children.

According to the plot, the actor had several bed scenes with the Friends star. He also repeated the image of the Archangel Gabriel in the second season of “good signs”. In November, the premiere of the fifth season of Fargo took place. The actor played the patriarchal sheriff-sad, who hunts for a girl who dared in the distant past to go against his will. The beautiful facade is pushing a little pushing, letting us into a rather exciting and interesting place, ”Hamm told about his character.