Topher Grace

In 2016, Topher Grace married dating actress Ashley Hinshaw. The two had been dating since 2014.

Topher Grace was born on 12th July 1978 in New York City. His father is John Grace, who worked for Madison Avenue. His mother Pat worked at New Canaan Country School, where she served as an assistant to the schoolmaster. Topher also has a sister named Jenny.

He grew up in Darien, Connecticut. He began acting from his school days, taking part in musicals like ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ as well as ‘The Pirates of Penzance.’ He disliked his nickname “Chris,” and preferred to be called “Topher.”

After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Southern California in order to pursue his higher studies. After he was offered a role in the TV series, 'That '70s Show', he quit college in order to pursue a full-time career in acting.

TopherGrace began his acting career with a main role in the comedy TV series 'That '70s Show' in 1998. His portrayal of Eric Forman got him nominated for two Teen Choice Awards.

In 2000, he made his film debut with a supporting role in the American crime drama film 'Traffic'. Directed by Steven Soderbergh, the film starred him as a drug addict; a role which won him two significant awards. The film was also a commercial success.

He next starred in the 2003 drama film 'Mona Lisa Smile', playing a supporting role. The film was directed by Mike Newell, and it starred Hollywood star Julia Roberts in the lead. Even though the film was a commercial success, it was met with negative reviews.

He played his first lead role in the romantic comedy film 'Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!'in 2004. The film was directed by Robert Luketic and was heavily inspired by a 1995 hit Bollywood movie 'Rangeela'. Topher was nominated for three 'Teen Choice Awards' for his performance. However the film was a commercial failure.

The following year, he played the lead role in the drama film 'P.S.'. His performance got him nominated for three awards, out of which he won two. The film was met with mixed reviews. The same year, he also played a main role in 'In Good Company'. The film was a commercial success and it won Topher two more awards.

'In Good Company', a 2004 American comedy drama film, is among the most significant works of Topher Grace. The film revolves around a middle-aged advertising executive whose life gets complicated after his company is bought by a huge international corporation. Directed by Paul Weitz, the film was a huge success commercially. It was also met with positive reviews. Topher's performance earned him nominations for three awards out of which he won two.

Topher Grace gained international fame for his portrayal of Eddie Brock/Venom in the hit superhero film 'Spider-Man 3'. Directed by Sam Raimi, the film follows the adventures of the popular Marvel Comics Superhero Spider-man. Topher portrayed a photographer Eddie Brock, who gets superpowers and turns into the antagonist Venom.He was nominated for three Teen Choice Awards. The film was also a huge commercial success.

He played a supporting role in the 2014 sci-fi movie 'Interstellar'. The film was written, directed, and produced by Christopher Nolan. The story takes place in the future, where humanity is struggling and astronauts are looking for a new planet. The film was a huge success commercially, grossing more than four times its budget. The movie was also nominated for five Oscars, out of which it won one.