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The eldest of three children, Corbin Bernsen was born in North Hollywood to a producer father and actress mother, Jeanne Cooper who has starred as Katherine Chancellor in the #1 daytime soap, "The Young And The Restless" for the past 33 years. Corbin Bernsen earned his Master's in Playwriting from UCLA's Theater Arts Department, later receiving a Drama-Logue Award for his scenic design of the Pilot Theater production of "American Buffalo." After moving to New York and appearing in the off-Broadway production of "Lone Star" and a touring company of "Plaza Suite," Corbin Bernsen became a regular for two years on the daytime drama "Ryan's Hope." Roles in Blake Edwards' "S.O.B.," "King Kong" and "Eat My Dust," in addition to guest starring credits on a number of episodic mainstays, prompted an exclusive deal with NBC, which led to Corbin Bernsen's role as Arnie Becker, the shrewd and handsome divorce attorney on "L.A. Law." "L.A. Law" catapulted Corbin Bernsen to overnight stardom. During the late 80's and early 90's, he appeared on over 50 magazine covers and earned both Emmy and Golden Globe nominations, hosted "Saturday Night Live," and appeared on "Seinfeld" and "The Larry Sanders Show." In the feature film arena, Corbin Bernsen starred in the motion picture comedy "Hello Again," followed by other critically acclaimed roles in "Disorganized Crime," Wolfgang Peterson's "Shattered," and as Cleveland Indians third baseman-turned-owner Roger Dorn in the extremely popular "Major League" series of films. Other film credits for Corbin Bernsen include "Tales From the Hood" and "Great White Hype." Most recently, Bernsen appeared with Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer in the film "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang." Corbin Bernsen has also starred in an impressive string of films for television, ranging from starring in an episode of the Showtime series Masters Of Horror, "Right To Die" directed by Rob Schmidt and portrayed the role of civil rights lawyer Morris Dees in the NBC telefilm "Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story," to a gumshoe ghost in the lighthearted NBC mystery romance "Love Can Be Murder" with Jaclyn Smith who he also started with in the Hallmark telefilm "Ordinary Miracles." Other telefilm roles for Corbin Bernsen include "Full Circle," "Riddler's Moon," "The Dentist," "The Dentist II," "Two of Hearts" and USA Network's "Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss." In addition, Corbin Bernsen starred on the UPN series "Cuts" with Shannon Elizabeth and has had memorable guest star roles on the primetime series "Law And Order: Criminal Intent," "NYPD Blue," "West Wing" and "Boston Legal." Bernsen will soon host the game show "How Much is Enough?" on GSN. Corbin Bernsen also continues to run Public Media Works, his production shingle where he directed the indie film "Carpool Guy" starring Rick Hearst, Lauralee Bell, Tony Geary, Sean Kanan and Bernsen's mother Jeanne Cooper and is currently directing the independent film "Dead Air," a horror film starring Bill Moseley and Pat Tallman. Corbin Bernsen just completed directing and starring in "Donna on Demand" a film noir thriller also starring Susan Ruttan (who he starred with in LA Law), Adrienne Frantz, Jeanne Cooper and newcomer Nolan Hubbard. Bernsen makes his home in Los Angeles with his wife, actress Amanda Pays, and their four sons.
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11-06-1987 Disney's Touchstone Pictures releases comedy film Hello Again staring Shelley Long, Judith Ivey, Gabriel Byrne, & Corbin Bernsen 1 day agonew feature I am directing called THE CLOSET feature CORBIN BERNSEN starts shooting tomorrow all the way to Thanksgiving! 1 day agoDid You Know? Jeanne Cooper, The mom of Corbin Bernsen is on The Young & The Restless 2 days agooh my god corbin bernsen is doing local ads for NY law offices. 2 days ago@jillianbowe #andKaysgonnamisseverybody But hey-if it counts I think her son Corbin Bernsen would do it #TalesFromtheHood-Phil Collins did.. 2 days ago |
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