Guide Note
Alex O'loughlin is an Australian actor, who stars in The Shield as Kevin Hiatt and the CBS vampire drama Moonlight, as undead private investigator Mick St. John. Previously more or less unknown to American audiences, O'loughlin's overseas career has been illustrious enough to have put him in the running for the role of James Bond, before it was handed to Daniel Craig. His Aussie work has included roles in the 2004 film The Oyster Farmer, 2005's Feed and the 2007 thriller The Invisible. O'loughlin also plays a supporting role in the 2008 US film Whiteout.
Fast Facts
- Birth date: August 1975
- Birth place: Canberra, Australia
- Raised in Sydney, Australia
- Plays Mick St. John on Moonlight
- Considered for role as James Bond (passed over for Daniel Craig)
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