ED
BEGLEY,
JR.
& RACHELLE
CARSON
Watch for Ed Begley, Jr. on January 1st for the Premiere of his new television series, LIVING WITH ED. Begley will Co-Star with his real life wife, Rachelle Carson on the highly anticipated HGTV series.
Inspired by the works of his Academy Award-winning father, Begley became an actor. He first came to audiences’ attention for his portrayal of Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the long-running hit television series, ST. ELSEWHERE for which he received six Emmy nominations. Since then Begley has moved easily between feature, television and theatre projects.
Begley has appeared in A MIGHTY WIND, the follow-up to the American Comedy Award-winning film, “Best In Show”, with Christopher Guest, Catherine O’ Hara and Eugene Levy. He can also be seen in the latest Christopher Guest movie FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. Other feature film credits include BATMAN FOREVER, THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST and THE INLAWS.
On television, Begley recently had recurring roles on VERONICA MARS, SIX FEET UNDER, SEVENTH HEAVEN and ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT. He has also guest starred on such series as THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE, THE WEST WING and THE PRACTICE, in addition to David E. Kelly’s latest show, BOSTON LEGAL.
Begley also starred in the West Coast premiere of David Mamet’s CRYPTOGRAM at the Geffen Playhouse, in the role that he first performed in Boston and then in New York. He also starred in Mr. Mamet’s production of ROMANCE last fall at the Mark Taper Forum.
This
talented actor has also directed several episodes
of the hit show NYPD
BLUE as
well as a play that he wrote called
CESAR
AND RUBEN that
won a Nos Otros Award and four Valley Theater
League Awards.
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Rachelle
Carson Biography
Watch
for Rachelle Carson January 1st
on
the Premiere episode of her highly anticipated HGTV
series, LIVING
WITH ED. The
blonde beauty will Co-Star with her real life
husband, multiple Emmy nominee, Ed Begley, Jr.
Carson, a talented actress in her own right
recently completed roles in the independent
films, HE’S
SUCH A GIRL,
MAZEDO
and
the soon to be released PITTSBURG
with
Jeff Goldblum. Other features for Carson
include TRIPPING
FORWARD, STATESIDE, GOING DOWN, NET GAMES, DIARY OF
A SEX ADDICT, BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER, STEAL BIG
STEAL LITTLE AND
EATING.
Last season, she had a recurring role on the
television show, SEX,
LOVE AND SECRETS.
Other recurring and guest roles include:
NYPD
BLUE, EIGHT SIMPLE RULES, HAPPY FAMILY, THE
HANDLER, STATE OF GRACE, PROVIDENCE, HOUNDED
and
LIZZIE
MCGUIRE.
Carson last appeared on stage in the World Premiere
of CESAR
AND RUBEN,
written and directed by her husband. Other notable
stage credits include several seasons at the
Williamstown Theater Festival in Massachusetts and
the National Tour of DIAL M
FOR MURDER starring
the late Roddy McDowell. On the Los Angeles stage,
she appeared in numerous productions including the
Ensemble Studio Theater and she was a member of the
sketch comedy group, The Firing Squad. Rachelle
Carson has also performed at the prestigious LA
Improv.
