Casper Van Dien

Biography

Casper Van Dien's breakthrough role was as the lead in Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi film Starship Troopers (1997). Still one of the most talked about films of 1997 that has one of the largest cult followings in film history. He was also in Tim Burton's critically acclaimed film Sleepy Hollow (1999), as Brom Bones. He was the 20th Tarzan and the only one to ever film in Africa and ride an African elephant in the Warner Bros. film Tarzan and the Lost City (1998). Other film credits include The Pact (2012), which was well received at Sundance. Casper played a down and out alcoholic detective opposite Caity Lotz. A Post Apocalyptic survivor in Beyond The Wave (2015) shot entirely in China. Starring opposite Sean Maher as part of a two man crew on a mission to the end of the universe in the much anticipated independent film ISRA 88 (2016) . Television credits include "MONK" (2008) Playing a Navy Doctor for the season finale, and "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1994). His most recent victory has been behind the camera as a Director. He has directed three films in which he also starred in. His second film Patient Killer won best film and best director awards and was bought and aired on Lifetime.

Most Known For

Hawaii Five-0

as Roger Niles

Monk

as Steven Albright

Married... with Children

as Eric Waters

Wednesday

as Gideon Sterling

Beverly Hills, 90210

as Griffin Stone

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

as Jesse

The Outer Limits

as Jake Miller

All American

as Harold Adams

The Tony Danza Show

as Self

Alita: Battle Angel

as Amok

Silk Stalkings

as Roger Barrows

Saved by the Bell

as Student (uncredited)

Femme Fatales

as Joe Hallenbeck

Made in Hollywood

as Self

Con Man

as John Boutell

Starship Troopers

as Johnny D. Rico

Sleepy Hollow

as Brom Van Brunt

Life Goes On

Mortal Kombat: Legacy

as Johnny Cage

Sanctimony

as Tom Gerrick