Age | 49 |
Birthday | 27 September, 1975 |
Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown - Light |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Claim to Fame | The Fix (2005) |
US Marine-turned-thespian Travis Aaron Wade was born in Los Angeles, California. His family moved moved to Glendora, CA in the late seventies where Travis was raised and eventually attended Charter Oak High School in Covina. There Travis excelled in sports, including HS Football where he was Captain of the Varsity Football team his senior year.
After graduation Travis immediately left to serve his country in the Corp as an 0311 grunt, spending four years training with Golf Co. 2/23 4th Marine Division. It was there he became an Expert at shooting the M16, an M249 Saw Gunner, and took Sniper Courses with STA Special Ops on Hawaii's South Shore. After receiving an Honorable Discharge in 1998 Wade attended Citrus College in Glendora, CA, majoring in criminal law and theater, and discovered his need to explore human emotions which were stripped away from him in the military.
Travis landed his first lead role in the The Fix (2005), which went on to win LA Film Festivals Best Drama, and led to Travis working with Oscar winning directors Steven Spielberg, and Sam Mendes
The cult thriller Pig Hunt (2008), gave Travis action star status and opened up the door to work on award winning television shows such as The Closer (2005), Cold Case (2003), Criminal Minds (2005), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) to name a few
Starring in two films alongside John Travolta, Criminal Activities (2015) & The Forger (2014), Travis's star is on the rise; and with his role as Cole on the CW's hit series, Supernatural (2005), the sky is the limit.
Travis is managed by Loch Powell at Leverage Management and Monica Barkett at Global Artists Agency