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Birth Name: James Edward Franco Birth Place: Palo Alto, CA Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/19/1978, Aries Profession: Actor; director; writer Known for his lopsided smile and tendency to play intense characters, film star James Franco is new to daytime, but not to television. James Franco's breakthrough role was as James Dean in a TV movie, appropriately titled James Dean, in 2001. For his performance, James Franco won a Golden Globe award and a Critics Choice Award. Since then, Franco has rarely been out of work. Franco appeared subsequently as Harry Osborne in all three Spider-man films. After seeing him in James Dean, Robert DeNiro personally cast Franco in City by the Sea. Most recently, Franco starred in the criticallly-acclaimed Milk and the popular Pineapple Express. James Franco - Shy?? Born James Edward Franco on April 19, 1978 in Palo Alto, California, Franco initially studied acting as an English major at UCLA to overcome intense shyness. Once on a stage, Franco immedi...