Corey Haim

Corey Haim

actor, producer, soundtrack

Corey Haim was born on Dec 23, 1971 in Canada. Corey Haim's big-screen debut came with The Edison Twins - Season 2 directed by Mario Azzopardi in 1984, strarring Larry. Corey Haim is known for The Lost Boys directed by Joel Schumacher, Jason Patric stars as Michael and Corey Haim as Sam. Corey Haim has got 2 awards and 7 nominations so far. The most recent award Corey Haim achieved is Young Artist Awards. The upcoming new movie Corey Haim plays is The Dead Sea which will be released on Apr 10, 2014.

Corey Haim was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Judy Haim, an Israeli-born data processor, and Bernie Haim, a clothing sales representative. He has a sister, Carol, and a half-brother, Daniel. His family is Jewish. He was raised mostly in Willowdale.Corey appeared in 26 episodes of the early 1980s Canadian series Paul et les dizygotes (1982). He broke into the film industry in 1984, playing a young child caught up in a family war in the movie Firstborn (1984). The following year, he starred in the TV movie Cœur en sursis (1985), for which he received a Young Artist Award, appeared in the comedies Une amie qui vous veut du bien (1985) and Murphy's Romance (1985), and had the leading role, Marty Coslaw , in the Stephen King werewolf film Peur bleue (1985). Lucas (1986), in which he starred alongside Kerri Green and Winona Ryder, showed his acting abilities, with praise coming particularly from Roger Ebert.In 1987, he had a breakthrough when he played one of the major roles, Sam Emerson, in Joel Schumacher's Génération perdue (1987). He later starred in the comedy films Plein pot (1988) and De l'autre côté du rêve (1989), the horror movie Watchers (1988), and the science fiction action drama Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990). Many of his 1990s and 2000s roles were in direct-to-video releases, and he also had a cameo in the action film Hyper Tension 2 (2009). His last two films were American Sunset (2010) and Decisions (2011).He died suddenly on March 10, 2010 in Burbank, California, of pneumonia.

  • Birthday

    Dec 23, 1971
  • Place of Birth

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 7 nominations

Young Artist Awards
1989
Best Young Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy or Fantasy
Winner - Young Artist Award
1987
Exceptional Young Actor Starring in a Television Special or Movie of the Week
Winner - Young Artist Award
1987
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor Starring in a Feature Film - Comedy or Drama
Winner - Young Artist Award

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