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Chris O'Donnell’s Milestones
| Grew up in Winnetka, Illinois near Chicago's north shore | |
| Took hiatus from film acting, reportedly turning down a role in "Men in Black" (1997) | |
| 1983 | Began modeling and appearing in local TV commercials |
| 1986 | Professional acting debut in an episode of the ABC series, "Jack and Mike" |
| 1988 | Film debut, playing Jessica Lange's teenage son in "Men Don't Leave" |
| 1990 | Second collaboration with Jessica Lange, "Blue Sky" (released theatrically in 1994) |
| 1992 | Joined an all-star cast in "School Ties" |
| 1992 | Played a prep schooler who takes a job spending time with a blind military man (Al Pacino) in "Scent of a Woman" |
| 1995 | Cast as Robin opposite Val Kilmer's Batman in Joel Schumacher's "Batman Forever" |
| 1995 | Played the romantic lead opposite Minnie Driver in "Circle of Friends" |
| 1996 | Offered a fine turn in an adaptation of John Grisham's "The Chamber" |
| 1996 | Portrayed a young Ernest Hemingway in the fact based story "In Love and War" |
| 1997 | Formed production company, George Street Pictures; entered into producing agreement with Warner Bros. |
| 1997 | Reprised Robin, opposite George Clooney's Batman in Schumacher's critically panned "Batman & Robin" |
| 1999 | Executive producing debut, "The Bachelor"; also starred |
| 1999 | Returned to acting in Robert Altman's "Cookie's Fortune" |
| 1999 | TV debut as executive producer, "The Miracle on the 17th Green" (CBS) |
| 2000 | Starred in the action adventure "Vertical Limit" |
| 2001 | Appeared in a production of Arthur Miller's "The Man Who Had All the Luck" at the Williamstown Theatre Festival; reprised role on Broadway in spring 2002 |
| 2003 | Had a recurring role on the ABC drama, "The Practice" |
| 2004 | Portayed researcher Wardell Pomeroy in "Kinsey" opposite Liam Neeson as Alfred Kinsey |
| 2006 | Guest-starred as Meredith's love interest, veterinarian Finn Dandridge on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" |
| 2006 | Played the lead in the limited TNT series, "The Company" |
| 2008 | Played Abigail Breslin's father in the family film, "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl" |
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