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Name Michael Sumner Georges VartanBirthdate November 27, 1968
Birthplace Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Residence Los Angeles, California
Family Eddie Vartan (father), a musician from Bulgaria who passed away in 2001; Doris Pucher (mother), an artist and painter from Poland; Ian La Frenais (stepfather), a writer from England; Nichols (half brother); Sylvie Vartan (aunt), a pop singer from Bulgaria; David Hallyday (cousin), a singer from France
Hair Light Brown
Eyes Green/Hazel
Height 6'
Claim to Fame Playing Sam Coulson in the 1999 film Never Been Kissed opposite Drew Barrymore
Trivia
He is left-handed.
He is of Bulgarian, Hungarian and Polish descent.
He speaks both English and French fluently.
He experienced his first kiss at 15.
He is good friends with fellow Alias actor Greg Grunberg.
He appeared at the "VH1's Big Night for a Big Cause" event with a black eye he received in a hockey game after being elbowed in the eye.
He was nominated for a French Caesar Award for Best Up-and-Coming Actor.
He was nominated for the Choice TV Breakout Star at the 2003 Teen Choice Awards.
He loves motorbikes and used to ride the brand Italjet when he was a kid.
He enjoys painting, playing guitar, hockey, golf, tennis, bowling and poker in his free time.
He is a baseball fan and one of his favorite teams is The Los Angeles Dodgers.
His favorite NHL hockey team is the Los Angeles Kings.
He has a stuffed dog he carries with him that "someone special" gave to him.
He has 9 tattoos, one of which is of the initials SG which stand for Shannon Gleason, who he dated and was engaged to for around 10 years.
He likes the Japanese hair product Magic Move.
He likes Heinz ketchup.
His music tastes vary between Sinatra, Guns And Roses, Jimi Hendrix, and The Police.
He dropped out of high school at age 16 because he found it to be "too boring."
He doesn't like to shave.
His favorite color is orange.
He loves the film Star Wars.
Michael was Punk'd by Ashton Kutcher, but refused to sign the release forms for it to air on tv. He and several other stars have threatened legal action against Kutcher for his "antics."
He turned down a role in Scream 3 because he didn't feel it was the right move for his career.
In both Alias and Never Been Kissed, Michael's characters both play hockey. In real life, he is a huge hockey fan and loves playing in charity hockey games.