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Jason Beghe (born March 12, 1960) is an American film and television actor. As a young man, he attended the Collegiate School in New York City, where he became best friends with John F. Kennedy, Jr., and David Duchovny. Beghe is married and lives in Los Angeles, California. Beghe starred in the 1988 George A. Romero film ''Monkey Shines: An Experiment In Fear'', playing a quadriplegic in a performance that was positively received. He appeared as a police officer in the film ''Thelma & Louise'', and played Demi Moore's love interest in ''G.I. Jane''. Beghe starred opposite Moira Kelly in the television series ''To Have & to Hold'', and has had recurring roles on ''Picket Fences'', ''Melrose Place'', ''Chicago Hope'', ''American Dreams'' and ''Cane'', as well as parts on numerous other television programs. He currently stars in the TV series ''Chicago P.D.''. He began taking Scientology courses in 1994, and later appeared in a Church of Scientology advertising campaign and in promotional videos. According to Beghe, Church of Scientology head David Miscavige even referred to him as "the poster boy for Scientology". Beghe left Scientology in 2007 and began publicly speaking out about his experiences within the church in April 2008. An on camera interview with Beghe about his experiences in Scientology conducted by Xenu TV founder and journalist Mark Bunker was published to the video site YouTube and later Vimeo. Marina Hyde of ''The Guardian'' newspaper called Beghe a Scientology celebrity whistleblower for his actions. ==Early life== Beghe was born March 12, 1960, in New York City,〔 and has three siblings.〔 He attended the Collegiate School, a private preparatory school for boys located in New York City. While there, he became best friends with John F. Kennedy, Jr. and actor David Duchovny.〔 Kennedy and Beghe often hung out together outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in Central Park, and were monitored by Kennedy's Secret Service detail. As a teenager, Beghe attended summer camp with Erik Rush, now a conservative columnist and author. Influenced by Beghe, Kennedy became involved in the theater program at Collegiate.〔 Beghe later also persuaded Duchovny to pursue work in acting. Duchovny had planned to write and become a professor, but halfway through work on his Ph.D. dissertation, Beghe convinced him to audition for television commercials.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jason Beghe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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