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  Robert Gant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Gant (born Robert Gonzalez) on July 13, 1968 in Tampa, Florida) is an American actor.
Gant began acting in television commercials and joined the Screen Actors Guild at the age of ten in his home state of Florida.
Robert was the recipient of a special civil rights award presented to him in New York's City Hall in 2003.
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 About Robert Gant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robert began acting in television commercials and joined the Screen Actors Guild at the age of ten in his home state of Florida.
Gant remained active in theatrical and musical endeavors in college but had his eyes set on becoming an attorney.
Robert later had recurring guest star roles on "Caroline in the City," as Caroline's (Lea Thompson's) boyfriend Trevor, and on "Popular," as Vice Principal (and then Principal) Calvin Krupps of Kennedy (as in "Jackie O") High School.
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 Mini Biographies of Scots and Scots Descendants - Elizabeth McLachlan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Elizabeth was having the same upbringing as her elder siblings, aiming at the attention to detail with regard to the excellence of gaining a good education with reading at the nucleus of it all.
Robert Jackaman Fremantle W.A. As the baby girl grew to become a physically able toddler, and as there was an incapacitating shortage of sons in that household, it seems that Elizabeth joined with the only son thus far, Daniel, to become another of her father's offsiders.
Because Norman Robert Gant was the only son, a great deal of "pressure to succeed" in everything that he undertook, was placed upon him until this "burden" overwhelmed him.
www.electricscotland.com /WEBCLANS/minibios/mc/mclachlan_elizabeth.htm   (2266 words)

  
 Robert Gant - Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robert Gant, known as Bobby to friends, is pinching himself.
Gant's first gay sexual experience was with an older football player on prom night in the stairwell of a hotel.
Gant also volunteers his time to Senior Action in a Gay Environment and is working on a Web site addressing the issue of aging for gays.
www.squidge.org /gantfans/articles/out_0404.html   (1057 words)

  
 CreativeWell, Inc. 800.743.9182
Robert became a high school football player (the Homecoming King), graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, then Georgetown Law School, and is now a gay leading man in Hollywood, the town where leading men can't be gay.
Robert's work on the show, and his efforts in life, have placed him on the front line of our country's next great struggle for civil rights - for gay people to be entitled to all of the rights and benefits that citizenship allows for.
Robert also takes you behind the scenes at Queer as Folk, into the challenges of his role, issues faced by gays in America - young and old, philanthropy, and how one can participate to creating a lasting positive change.
www.creativewell.com /gant.html   (344 words)

  
 Pearson Assessments: Bridging the Gap, A Newsletter for Healthcare Professionals, Summer 2005, Medical Psychology: ...
Gant observes that although mental health professionals typically do not consider such everyday issues, these factors carry weight with pain professionals who are helping patients reclaim their lives.
Gant administers the P-3 test to establish a baseline, then readministers the instrument weekly over an eight-week program, and again at six months and one year.
Gant’s work with candidates for bariatric surgery focuses on health psychology, recommending behavioral changes that individuals can work on to improve their health.
www.pearsonassessments.com /bridginggap/summer2005p1.htm   (1352 words)

  
 Advocate
Robert Gant wrapped a Queer as Folk night shoot at 7 A.M. and managed a few hours of sleep before trundling over to Hair of the Dog, a popular restaurant on Toronto's Church Street whose exterior would be familiar to any devotee of the show.
Even though Paige and Gant in person are at peace with their masculine and feminine sides, the characters they portray (Emmett and Ben, respectively) often represent Queer as Folk's extremes of nelly and butch.
The first season was "Meet these people and their world," the second season was "Look what's happening to these people!" and the third season is us [helping] each other grow up, challenging each other in these really intricate, intense relationships.
www.peterpaige.net /pgadv1.htm   (256 words)

  
 Windy City Times
Such was definitely the case when popular actor Robert Gant (Ben Bruckner, Queer as Folk) stood before an Outfest audience in August 2001 and proclaimed his gayness to an enthusiastic crowd that responded with a standing ovation, tears, cheers and a myriad of good wishes.
Gant, who began acting in commercials at the age of 10, has carved out a career in TV and film that includes his memorable performances as Phoebe’s beau on Friends and his unforgettable portrayal of Vice Principal Krupps on the WB’s Popular.
ROBERT GANT: It’s a honorary designation that I guess they give out every year; the ceremony took place at City Hall in New York and it was sponsored by the state senator’s office.
www.windycitymediagroup.com /gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=4752   (3349 words)

  
 Bob Larson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robert Thomas (Bob) Larson, born to Wilbur Frederick and Esther Airy (Thomas) Larson of Cloud County, Kansas, fell in love with and married Charlene Larson in Medicine Lodge, August 26, 1951; he also fell in love with and wed the Gyp Hills.
A son, Robert Gant, was born immediately after they moved to the Gan homeplace, July 1956.
Robert completed a major in farm and ranch management at Colby Community College and is employed on the Lonker Ranch.
www.ku.edu /kansas/medicine/chosen/bch_larson.html   (684 words)

  
 Advocate, The: Robert Gant works it out: from fat kid lawyer to hunky new star on Queer as Folk, Robert Gant has been ...
Robert Gant works it out: from fat kid lawyer to hunky new star on Queer as Folk, Robert Gant has been through remarkable changes.
Standing in a sand pit in a playground off Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, Robert Gant could easily pass for the muscular guy who kicks sand in skinny kids' faces--could, that is, except for that radiant smile he flashes.
Gant, 33, whose friends call him Bobby, is at once a teacher and a learner.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2002_August_20/ai_90164064   (1608 words)

  
 Robert Gant Pics - Robert Gant News - Robert Gant Information
Robert Gant: "Gandhi said, 'Be the change you wish to see in the world," and so I guess I'm being the change that I wish to see." (Edit)
Robert, along with producing partners Chad Allen, and Christopher Racster, have started a film and television production company called, mythgarden.
Robert was a practicing attorney before going into acting full time.
www.tv.com /robert-gant/person/17282/summary.html   (196 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Coming out good for Gant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robert Gant came out of the closet after being cast in the Showtime series Queer as Folk.
He came out, he says, because the show "was so much about telling the truth," and he would have felt like a hypocrite if he had lied about his own life.
Gant, 35, has recently been linked with Kyan Douglas, the hunky hairdresser from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.
www.usatoday.com /life/television/news/2004-01-13-gant_x.htm   (249 words)

  
 Showtime - Queer As Folk - Behind the Scenes - Day in the Life - Robert Gant
On March 26, 2003 we hung out with Robert Gant during his day on the set of Queer As Folk.
Robert arrives on the set, changes into wardrobe, and prepares to shoot.
Gant gives a secret tour of the private gym and hangs out and chats for a bit.
www.sho.com /site/queer/dayinthelife.do?content=robert   (196 words)

  
 Advocate, The: The queer report: Robert Gant and Peter Paige say Queer as Folk has made them reassess their goals and ...
Gant: It's about fear, and the greatest fear is fear of death.
Gant: What's been exciting for me, as one of these guys who only liked "masculine" guys--in the classic sense of the word--was discovering that I liked "feminine" traits and found them sexy.
Robert, your character, Ben, is totemically masculine, and you, objectively, are a big, strong, handsome, masculine guy.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2003_April_15/ai_99850363   (1566 words)

  
 QAF's Robert Gant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robert Gant has been enjoying the frigid weather in Toronto where the series is shot.
Gant, who came out shortly after Season Two began is outspoken and a constant presence at gay rights and HIV/AIDS events.
Gant was born Robert Gonzalez and began acting in television commercials at the age of ten.
www.gaywired.com /avantgo/storydetail.cfm?Section=10&ID=2008   (450 words)

  
 Head of the Class: Queer As Folk’s Robert Gant Teaches Himself a Few Lessons: DC Capital Pride Guide at Metro Weekly ...
Gant appears at Capital Pride this year as a new man -- not only recently out of the closet as a celebrity, but also as the face of a reality that you won’t find anywhere else on TV.
GANT: I had been cast in the lead role of the national company of The Music Man -- Harold Hill, a role I’d wanted since I was a little kid.
GANT: And in all candor, the stir was unwarranted.
www.metroweekly.com /prideguide/index2.php?ak=500   (1698 words)

  
 David & Gale
Robert Gant at the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Benefit Reception in Boston.
Robert Gant with Judith Light and Chad Allen at the 2004 Outfest Film Festival.
Robert Gant in Safilo at the The Lucky/Cargo Club Upfront Hospitality Suite in New York.
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 Gazette | Alumni: Profiles (Sept|Oct 03)
Gant points out that there are no Tom Cruise or Ben Affleck types who have come out as gay and maintained their status: “There is no one to look to and say, ‘Hey, they’ve done it and it’s been OK.’”
Gant’s career as an actor kicked off in the fifth grade, when he starred in his first television commercial; he joined the Screen Actors’; Guild at 11.
Gant moved on to a nine-episode role as Trevor on Caroline in the City while also enjoying stints on Friends, Veronica’s Closet, Becker, Melrose Place, and Ellen.
www.upenn.edu /gazette/0903/0903pro04.html   (718 words)

  
 Equality Forum
Robert Gant plays writer and college professor Ben Bruckner on Showtime's "Queer as Folk." Prior to "Queer As Folk," he appeared on the WB's "Popular" as the eccentric principal, Calvin Krupps, and has appeared on "Friends," "Caroline in the City," "Veronica's Closet," "Becker," "Melrose Place," "Ellen" and "Providence," to name a few.
Gant began acting in television commercials at the age of ten and at the age of 11 he performed a soft-shoe routine with Bob Hope as part of Hope's USO tour.
Gant graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and Georgetown Law School.
www.equalityforum.com /2005/press-20040305.cfm   (610 words)

  
 Biography for Robert Gant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Gant began acting in television commercials at the age of ten in his home state of Florida.
Robert currently plays Professor Ben Bruckner on the hit television series "Queer As Folk." Gant currently resides in Los Angeles.
Last summer, Gant was the recipient of a special civil rights award presented to him in New York's City Hall.
www.imdb.com /name/nm0304580/bio   (867 words)

  
 Motorsport.com: News channel
Crewmembers Robert Hubbard and Robert Gant began kicking around the idea of taking Gant's 360 sprinter to Little Rock to race Saturday night but one question remained.
So Robert Gant, Robert Hubbard and team manager Chris Santucci went to work on Gant's No. 15g sprinter.
I think (Robert) Gant had as much fun as car owner as driving the car.
www.motorsport.com /news/article.asp?ID=180185&FS=SCCA*   (477 words)

  
 E! Online - Celebs - Who the Hell Is This? - Robert Gant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It was a twist of soap-opera proportions that brought the Tampa native to acting in the first place.
After receiving a law degree from Georgetown University, Gant took a job with a Los Angeles law firm, only to see the office shut its doors a mere few weeks after his arrival.
Gant took it as a sign, got himself an agent and began working nonstop.
www.eonline.com /Celebs/Who/rg.html   (647 words)

  
 Ancestors of Alan Howard Fraser Robert Humphrey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Spouse 1 - Robert Humphrey: Robert Humphrey and Elizabeth Humphrey\Clarke were married on 20 Aug 1822 in Polstead, Suffolk, England.
Robert aged 16 was living in Groton with his mother and Step father, Robert Gant, at the time of the 1841 Census.
Robert married Ann Elles, daughter of William Elles and Unknown Other, before 1862 in Polstead Suffolk.
homepage.ntlworld.com /alan.fraser2/frasers/421.htm   (319 words)

  
 The Antonio Banderas Web Mall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The history between Gant and Sever is rather fuzzy other than she apparently had worked for him at one time and held him responsible for the death of her family.
Gant has used the child to transport the assassination device from Europe by injecting it into his arm, planning on removing it once the child is back in Vancouver.
Ultimately, Sever provides Ecks with the information necessary to find his wife, leading to an emotional reunion at the Vancouver Aquarium where Vinn reveals that Ecks is the father of her son, not the man she married after his “death”, Robert Gant.
www.banderas-mall.com /theatre/links/ecks.html   (562 words)

  
 Rising Star Publication, Inc.
Robert Pressley, the son of short-track ace Bob Pressley, was a dominant force at short tracks near his home in Asheville, N.C. He won track championships at New Asheville Speedway and Greenville-Pickens (S.C.) Speedway before forming a NASCAR Busch series team co-owned by former Cleveland Cavaliers center Brad Daugherty.
Robert won 10 Busch Grand National races over a 5 year period.
ROBERT PRESSLEY: Profiles in American Stock Car Racing chronicles Robert's life from his days growing up in North Carolina to the beginning of his rookie year on the Winston Cup circuit.
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 Equality Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robert Gant Named Master of Ceremonies for Gay Pioneers and 40 Heroes Tribute at National Celebration; 'Queer as Folk' Star Joins List of Celebrities Appearing at Independence Hall
PHILADELPHIA -- March 18 -- Robert Gant, an out cast member of "Queer as Folk," has been named Master of Ceremonies for the Gay Pioneers and 40 Heroes Tribute at the National Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the GLBT Civil Rights Movement.
The Gay Pioneers and 40 Heroes Tribute honors the Gay Pioneers, who organized the first Gay and Lesbian civil rights demonstration in 1965 at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell; and 40 Heroes who have made a defining difference in the GLBT Movement between 1965 and 2005.
www.commondreams.org /cgi-bin/print.cgi?file=/news2005/0318-10.htm   (312 words)

  
 Issue Number 869 | Robert Gant works it out | Advocate.com
Standing in a sand pit in a playground off Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, Robert Gant could easily pass for the muscular guy who kicks sand in skinny kids’ faces—could, that is, except for that radiant smile he flashes.
The show’s writers envisioned Ben to be “just as comfortable in front of the classroom as he is on the dance floor,” Gant recalls, and the actor seems just as comfortable in a playground posing for beefy photographs as he was a few days earlier talking about his personal and spiritual growth for this interview.
When the firm closed its L.A. office just a few months into his job, Gant returned to the love of his life—acting—and now has 10 years as a working actor under his belt.
www.advocate.com /currentstory1_w_ektid17962.asp   (2736 words)

  
 Robert Gant - Celebopedia
Most famous for his role as Ben Bruckner on Showtime's "Queer as Folk", Robert Gant is also known to television audiences for his recurring roles as Principal Calvin Krupps on "Popular" and Trevor on "Caroline in the City".
At the age of eleven, Robert performed a soft-shoe routine with Bob Hope as part of Hope's USO tour.
This site is not endorsed by Robert Gant or any organization Robert Gant is, was or will be associated with.
www.celebopedia.com /robert-gant   (124 words)

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