Edward Furlong
Edward Furlong
Edward Walter Furlongis an American actor and musician. A former teen idol, Furlong won Saturn and MTV Movie Awards for his breakthrough performance as John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day. The following year he gave an Independent Spirit Award-nominated turn opposite Jeff Bridges in American Heart, and earned a second Saturn Award nomination for his work in Pet Sematary Two. He won a Young Artist Award for his performance alongside Kathy Bates in A Home of Our Own, and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth2 August 1977
CityGlendale, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Edward Furlong quotes about
My biggest fear was the I'd be a one-time guy.
I pretty much grew up in Pasadena just like any other kid who grows up in Pasadena.
I'm a real lazy, slow kind of person.
I'm not really ashamed of who I am, but publicity for me is not really about letting people know who Eddie is inside.
I like the piano a lot better 'cause it seemed like I got a lot more instant music out of the piano than I did with the guitar.
I was like, man, I love this. This is what I want to do for the rest of my life.
KISS is the most brilliant band ever to be alive, and Gene Simmons is the coolest guy that ever lived.
I enjoy playing people that are totally different than me. It's a challenge to get inside these people's heads and wonder why they would have these beliefs.
There's the art house movies and the action movies and the chick films. I think the same thing's happening with actors.
She called me like a week later and said it was for T2. I loved The Terminator so it was pretty much like a dream come true.
Maybe part of it is that I'm a little bit crazy, and another thing is, my mannerisms have always been... I'm not like a hyper person.
I'd love to do a real long speech again, eleven minutes dedicated to ME!
But we all kind of knew we were doing a really good movie while we were filming it.
I don't think anyone has a normal family.