Date of Birth
12 December 1981, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Birth Name
Thomas John Guiry
Height
5' 8" (1.73 m)
Mini Biography
Thomas Guiry was born October 12, 1981, in Trenton, New Jersey. His acting debut in a movie was in The Sandlot (1993), in 1993, when he was 11. This led to other films such as Lassie (1994), The Last Home Run (1996), Wrestling with Alligators (1998), Black Hawk Down (2001), and Justice (2003).
Trivia
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Attended St. Gregory the Great Catholic Elementary School in Hamilton Square, New Jersey.
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Became a father at the age of 18.
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Attended Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
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Son born in 1999.
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Older sister named Lynne.
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Auditioned for the part of Tommy Donnelly on The Black Donnellys (2007), but ended up cast as Jimmy Donnelly instead.
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Resides in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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Last name is pronounced "GUY-ree".
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During the filming of the chase scene in The Sandlot, Guiry became so overheated that he fainted from the heat and fell into one of the cameraman.
Quotes
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If you don't get famous when you're a kid, it makes the transition to adult actor easier.
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Having my son made me grow up. I'm keeping my dangers in the movies.