Evan Handler
Evan Handler is an American actor and screenwriter. He has been featured in television shows such as Sex and the City and Californication. Handler has also written written two memoirs, Time on Fire and It's Only Temporary, which address his battle and triumph over leukemia.
Fast Facts
- Born: January 10, 1961
- Birthplace: Queens, New York
- Spouse: Elisa Atti
- Debut movie: The Chosen
- Appeared in seven Broadway shows before he was thirteen
- Began writing essays while in the hospital for leukemia1
Notable Roles
Quotes
"People want to read what you are least eager to reveal, but there's a way to write it that would make people cringe, and a way that makes people cry or laugh. I sure hope I fall into the better camp there."—September 25, 20081
"There have been times when it felt like I went back to being the same person. I didn't turn to God and become born again. I didn't retreat from big city life or remain vegetarian or macrobiotic. Other times I think I have been completely shaped by those experiences. I think my life has become about trying hard to move beyond the cancer."—March 31, 20082
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Californication | Californication Episode Guide | David Duchovny | Natascha McElhone | Madeline Zima | Sex and the City | Sex and the City Movie | Kristin Davis | Sarah Jessica Parker | Kim Cattrall | Cynthia Nixon | The West Wing | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
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