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Noah Wyle

Noah Wyle recently completed a decade of award-winning work in his role as Dr. John Carter on ER. During his tenure on the show, he was recognized with five Emmy and three Golden Globe nominations. Wyle's other television work includes a critically acclaimed turn as Steve Jobs in the Emmy-nominated TNT Original Pirates of Silicon Valley.

Wyle has appeared in several feature films, including The Californians, White Oleander, Enough, Swing Kids, A Few Good Men and the independent feature Donnie Darko. He also starred in and associate-produced The Myth of Fingerprints. He recently completed work on Oliver Stone's W, in which he plays former Secretary of Commerce Don Evans; Nothing But the Truth, the story of journalist Rachel Armstrong's fight to protect her source in the Valerie Plame/CIA leak investigation; and Boy of Pigs, a coming-of-age story set during the Kennedy years.

Wyle is involved in numerous issue-oriented initiatives, including serving as national spokesperson for Cover the Uninsured Week, an unprecedented effort to bring awareness to the 44 million Americans who have no health coverage. His other philanthropic involvement includes work with Doctors of the World, Human Rights Watch and Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. He is also very involved in and devoted to the theater and serves as creative producer of the award-winning Blank Theatre Co.


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Noah Wyle Facts

Birth NameNoah Strausser Speer Wyle
OccupationActor
BirthdayJune 4, 1971 (52)
SignGemini
BirthplaceHollywood, California, USA
Height6' 1" (1m85)  How tall is Noah Wyle compared to you?

Selected Filmography

Donnie Darko
Enough
ER: The Complete Series
An American Affair
Day One
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
And the Eternal Question
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
ER: Season 2
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