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Craig Bierko stars as Jeffrey Coho on ABC's "Boston Legal."

Craig Bierko is perhaps best-known for his Tony-nominated portrayal of Harold Hill in the 2000-2001 Broadway revival of "The Music Man." Craig Bierko is also known for his recent film appearances, as boxing champion Max Baer in "Cinderella Man" (2005) and as a character spoofing Tom Cruise in "Scary Movie 4" (2006).

Craig Bierko was born on August 18, 1964, in Rye Brook, New York. Craig Bierko made his stage debut at the age of ten in a community theater production of Gypsy.

Craig Bierko's television credits date back to an appearance on the family drama "Our House" (1987). In 1989, Craig Bierko had small recurring roles in "Newhart" and "Paradise" and appeared for a time on the daytime drama "The Young And the Restless." In the spring of 1990, Craig Bierko landed his first starring role in the short-lived comedy "Sydney." That fall, he appeared in an episode of "Murphy Brown," with Candice Bergen. Other rolesfor Craig Bierko in that time period included a recurring role on Norman Lear's "The Powers That Be" (1992) and another starring role on the short-running series, "Pride & Joy" (1995), which also featured other future stars Jeremy Piven and Caroline Rhea.

In 1998, Craig Bierko had a memorable turn as a superagent on the popular comedy "Mad About You," and in 2001, Craig Bierko appeared as Carrie's attention-deficited jazz musician boyfriend in two episodes of "Sex And the City." In between those two, Craig Bierko worked on a David E. Kelley show for the first time, in an episode of "Ally McBeal" (2000).

Besides "The Music Man," Craig Bierko also appeared on Broadway in "Thou Shalt Not" (2001-2) and off-Broadway in other shows, including in a 2004 production of "Fired!," which was created by one-time Boston Legal guest star Annabelle Gurwitch.






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Age: 45 years old
Birthday: August 18, 1964
Height: 6' 3 ½"
Full Name / Real Name: Craig Philip Bierko
Birthplace: Rye Brook, NY




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