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![]() ![]() ![]() Keen to expand his acting talents, Van Dien took a bit part in the video game, Wing Commander IV. Two early breaks were recurring roles as Ty Moody on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live and the prime time drama Beverly Hills, 90210. Career Īfter moving to Los Angeles, Van Dien landed a number of small parts in various television series and movies. After high school, Van Dien attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Petersburg campus of the Admiral Farragut Academy, graduating 3rd in command. When Van Dien was older, his family moved to Florida, where he enrolled at the St. The street on which Van Dien grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Van Dien Avenue, was named after his great-great-great-grandfather. Van Dien is descended from an old Dutch family long settled in the New York area his other heritage includes Swedish, French, and English. Aside from his father, his grandfather was a Marine during World War II. There is a long military tradition in Van Dien's family. Van Dien was born and raised in the Pensacola suburb of Milton, Florida, the son of Diane ( née Morrow), a nursery school teacher, and Casper Robert Van Dien Sr., a U.S. He has also appeared in a large number of television and film roles, often in daytime and primetime soap operas, and a large number of TV movies and direct-to-video films, including Starship Troopers 3: Marauder, a 2008 sequel to the original film. He is best known for his lead role as Johnny Rico in the 1997 science-fiction action film Starship Troopers. (born December 18, 1968) is an American actor. ![]()
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