
Five Things You Don't Know About Bryan Cranston

He became a big star playing the childish-but-lovable father on Malcolm in the Middle and now brilliantly portrays a cancer-stricken high school chemistry teacher-turned-crystal meth producer. Here are five things you may not know about Bryan Cranston, who is up for three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
1. Was born into a show business family and made his acting debut at the age of eight in a United Way commercial.
Pics: Tops & Flops - The Golden Globes Edition
2. Met his wife, actress Robin Dearden, on the set of the '80s TV series Airwolf -- he was playing the villain of the week and she portrayed his hostage held at gunpoint.
3. Became an ordained minister in college to make extra cash and says he got $150 to perform weddings, including one ceremony aboard a plane, one dressed as Elvis and another conducted in a bunny suit.
Video: Ensemble Argo Cast Getting More Kudos
4. Is an avid sports fan -- especially...
1. Was born into a show business family and made his acting debut at the age of eight in a United Way commercial.
Pics: Tops & Flops - The Golden Globes Edition
2. Met his wife, actress Robin Dearden, on the set of the '80s TV series Airwolf -- he was playing the villain of the week and she portrayed his hostage held at gunpoint.
3. Became an ordained minister in college to make extra cash and says he got $150 to perform weddings, including one ceremony aboard a plane, one dressed as Elvis and another conducted in a bunny suit.
Video: Ensemble Argo Cast Getting More Kudos
4. Is an avid sports fan -- especially...
- 1/25/2013
- Entertainment Tonight
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