Nice Boys

The Nice Boy of the Week this week is actor Eric Christian Olsen, who is best known for his current role of Detective Marty Deeks on the CBS spin-off series NCIS: Los Angeles. Born in Eugene, Oregon, Eric’s mom Jeanne is a chaplain and his dad Paul is a professor of English. He spent most of his childhood in Iowa, …

If you’re like me, up until a couple of months ago you’d never heard of our choice for Nice Boy of the Week. Up until a January 13th you may never even have seen him. But the people of Japan and the rest of the Asian and European world are very well aware of who Yoshiki is. In fact I …

The Nice Boy of the Week this week is actor Stephen Amell, who is, of course, best known for his lead role of Oliver Queen in the new comic book based TV series Arrow that debuted last fall on The CW. Stephen was born in Toronto and got his start in acting in 2004 and 2005 in guest appearances on …

Our Nice Boy this week is Victor Garber. If you haven’t heard of Victor Garber is you might want to sit down and do a little evaluating because the man has been in everything from Broadway to TV to movies. I’ll give you a few career facts before I get too carried away telling you how awesome he is: he …

The Nice Boy of the Week this week is actor Blair Redford, who is best known for his current role on the ABC Family teen soap opera The Lying Game based on the books by Sara Shepard. Blair grew up in Canton, Georgia, working for several summers in Georgia’s Renaissance Festival and doing stunts. He turned down scholarships after graduating …

Stephen Wilson Bethel grew up in a household on the East Coast that was very encouraging of artistic pursuits. When he graduated from high school, he decided not to go to college; instead he got a one-way ticket to Africa, spending a year travelling all over that country. He eventually ended up in Los Angeles with the goal of “making …

Actor Daniel Lissing is our Nice Boy of the Week. Daniel was born in Sydney, Australia and he got his start on Australian TV in 2006 by guest starring in several episodes of the popular ‘down under’ soap opera Home and Away where he played firefighter Dave Elder. It was two years later that he appeared in three episodes of …

This Sunday ABC airs a brand new Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, Christmas With Holly. Based on [easyazon-link asin=”B004Y6MTLE”]a novel by Lisa Kleypas[/easyazon-link], this holiday-themed movie has all the elements for a heart-warming tale: orphaned little girl, three uncles figuring out how to take care of her, a charming town, a dog, and romance. Sean Faris stars as Mark, the …

This week’s Nice Boy is screenwriter Gary Goldstein. An award-winning writer for film, television, and stage, Gary is the pen behind The Hallmark Channel’s original movie Hitched for the Holidays, starring Joey Lawrence and Emily Hampshire. I had a chance to chat with Gary about the movie, his career, and more, and can confirm that he is indeed a very …

Actor Lee Thompson Young is our Nice Boy of the Week. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, Lee portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King at the age of ten in a play called “A Night of Stars and Dreams”; it was then that he decided to be an actor. He did community theatre for a while and graduated with honors from the …