Stark Sands
Stark
Sands grew up in Dallas, Texas, where he began acting on the stage
at age 13 at Highland Park High School. He received his Bachelor
of Fine Arts degree in acting from the University of Southern California.
During his four years in the intense conservatory program, he appeared
in more than a dozen plays and musicals, including "Romeo and
Juliet", "Macbeth", "Hamlet", "Pippin" and "Guys
and Dolls".
Sands's professional career began immediately after
graduation. He has been seen as a recurring love interest to the
angst-ridden teen, Claire Fischer (Lauren Ambrose), on HBO's critically
acclaimed series, "Six Feet Under" (2001) and has co-starred
in Me and Daphne (2002), a short film directed by Rebecca Gayheart
and produced by Brett Ratner.
He has also co-starred in the independent
film, Pack of Dogs (2002), directed by Ian Kessner. Sands made his
feature film debut opposite Natasha Lyonne and Jason Priestley in
Die, Mommie, Die (2003) , an adaptation of Charles Busch's play.
Sands can also be seen starring opposite Evan Rachel Wood in Pretty
Parsuasion (2005) and Richard Gere in "Shall We Dance" (2004).
Most
recently Sands has landed a role in director Clint Eastwood's Warld
War II epic Flags of Our Father (2006).
