Ian Anthony Dale

Age: 47

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Ian Anthony Dale (born July 3, 1978) is an American actor. Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, he attended school in Madison, Wisconsin. He is of Japanese, French and English descent. Dale currently stars as Simon Lee on The Event, and was previously known for playing Davis Lee on Surface and his recurring role on Charmed as Avatar Gamma. He has also appeared on shows such as Las Vegas, JAG, Day Break, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Minds, in 2007 he appeared in 24 as the minor character Zhou and is well known for playing Kazuya Mishima in Tekken. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Anthony Dale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Actors Almost Played As Superhero Roles

Superhero movies have always exercised a deep fascination for Hollywood. Decades before the MCU became the film industry's dominant franchise, directors and producers were drawing from comics to create popular blockbusters like 1978's Superman: The Movie, and filmmaker Tim Burton's 1989 directorial feature Batman.Being selected to play the role of a superhero is often considered a badge of honor for popular actors. But there are only so many superhero roles to go around. Sometimes actors who were in the running to play a hero ultimately ended up playing villains instead. Let us take a look at 10 actors who almost got cast as superheroes, but found their true calling on the opposite side of the battle between good and evil.

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