Anson Mount

Anson Mount

  • Born: 1973-2-25
  • Birthplace: White Bluff, Tennessee, U.S.
  • Height: 5' 11¼" (1.81 m)
  • Profession: Actor / Producer
  • Nationality: America
  • Graduate School: Columbia University (Master of Drama)
  • Representative Works: Wheel of Hell, Tully, what about Spears, Wheel of Hell
  • Anson Mount (Anson Adams Mount IV), born on February 25, 1973 in White Bluff, Tennessee, USA, is an American actor and producer. From 2011 to 2016, as the leading actor, An Song appeared in the popular American TV series " Wheel of Hell " (5 seasons in total) [14]  , and worked as a producer in seasons 4-5 (27 episodes in total).

    Early Experience

    Anson grew up in White Bluff, Tennessee. His mother is former professional golfer Nancy Smith (Nancy Smith). His father, Anson Adams Mount II, was one of the original contributing editors of Playboy magazine. Anson has an older brother Anson Adams III and his father's sister Kristin from his first marriage. 
    In 1991, graduated from the'Dickson County High School' in Dickson, Tennessee, USA   ; in 1995, graduated from Southern University in Sewanee, Tennessee, USA (Bachelor of Dramatic Arts); in 1998, graduated from Columbia University in the City, New York, USA of New York (MFA, Master of Drama) 

    Performing Experience

    In 1998, An Song played the leading role in Terrence McNally's drama Corpus Christi (won the commendation from the Drama League in 1998)   
    In 2004, the state government decided to award Anson the title of "Outstanding Son of Dixon County and Tennessee." 
    In 2008, Anson produced and starred in an independent film called Cook County, which won awards at several major film festivals, including the Dallas International Film Festival, the Hollywood Film Awards, the Nashville Film Festival, and the South by Southwest Art Convention.   
    From 2011 to 2016, as the leading actor, An Song appeared in the popular TV series " Wheel of Hell " (5 seasons) produced by the American AMC TV station   , and worked as a producer in seasons 4-5 (27 episodes)   .
    On May 16, 2020, starring in the new series of "Star Trek: Strange New World" officially announced and pre-ordered by CBS   .

    Personal Life

    On July 8, 2017, Anson announced his engagement to his long-term girlfriend and photographer Darah Trang, who married on February 20, 2018. The couple currently live in Brooklyn, New York. 
    During filming and television shooting, as an assistant professor at Columbia University in the City of New York  , An Song regularly teaches graduate performance courses   and is committed to helping young artists get started.   At the same time as a scholar, An Song has also published articles in some magazines   , and has long-term production and hosting of The Well podcast with his friend Branan Edgens as a source of inspiration. 
    Regarding all his artistic explorations, An Song said: "I can't just do one thing. I have to keep busy, keep creating and learning, otherwise I will feel bored or stale." 
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