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- Full name: Woodrow Tracy Harrelson
- Born: July 23, 1961
- Birthplace: Midland, Texas
- Son of Charles Harrelson, a freelance hit man
- Attended: Hanover College in Indiana
- Spouse: Laura Louie
- Children: 3
- Was said to have assaulted a photographer in New York in April of 2009TMZ: Woody Harrelson Attacks Another TMZ Photog (April 9, 2009)
- Was said to have previously assaulted a photographer in 2006TMZ: Woody Harrelson Attacks Another TMZ Photog (April 9, 2009)
- Notable roles: Woody Boyd on Cheers and Nathan on Will and Grace
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Emmy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated actor Woody Harrelson first caught the public eye on the television series Cheers playing the character of the dumb but lovable Woody Boyd. He went on to star in films including Natural Born Killers, The People vs. Larry Flynt, No Country for Old Men and many more. Harrelson works as an activist for the legalization of marijuana and hemp in the United States and is an ethical vegan and raw foodist and works as a peace activist making very public his dislike of the invasion of Iraq.
Harrelson is being investigated in April of 2009 for an alleged attack on a paparazzo at New York's La Guardia airport. He was said to have punched the photographer, grabbed his neck and smashed his camera to the ground.TMZ: Woody Harrelson Attacks Another TMZ Photog (April 9, 2009) The attack was caught on video by the assaulted member of the paparazzi.
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Marriage to Laura Louie
Harrelson and Louie married on December 28, 2008, on the island of Maui. The couple have three children together, Makani Ravello, Zoe Giordano and Denni Montana. Alanis Morissette performed at the wedding ceremony. Harrelson's rep made this comment, "Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie were officially married yesterday on the island of Maui. The ceremony was attended by family and friends. The couple have been together 20 years and are the proud parents of three daughters." The couple met in 1987 on the set of Cheers.US Weekly: Woody Harrelson Gets Married (December 29, 2008)
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Woody Harrelson on Amazon
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Kingpin - $14.98
The guys who brought you There's Something About Mary and Dumb and Dumber strike again with a gut-busting farce that's "just too funny" (Los Angeles Times)! Woody Harrelson, Randy ...Amazon
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Natural Born Killers - $14.98
The story of a husband and wife who are serial killers involved in a cross country killing spree that elevates them from fugitives into media celebrities.Amazon
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The Big White - $6.99
Outstanding performances are delivered by an all-star cast in this quirky black comedy centered on Paul Barnell (Robin Williams), a down on his luck Alaska travel agent who's on th...Amazon
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Woody Harrelson Questions
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Have you ever been mistaken for a famous person? 1 AnswerNope, I have been mistaken as a friend of someone, but I think I look like no one else in the world, I am sure there is someone who looks similar though, like m... read more -
Woody Harrelson is 48 today (July 23rd). Of Woody's acting roles in Film and TV, which have been your favorite(s). 1 AnswerI always enjoyed how him and Wesley Snipes played off one another in "White Men Can't Jump". read more -
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What is your favorite Woody Allen flick? 1 AnswerMy favorite Woody Allen flick is "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" read more
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Woody Harrelson Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- 1961: Born on July 23
- 1982-93: Cheers
- 1986: Wildcats
- 1991: Doc Hollywood
- 1992: White Men Can't Jump
- 1993: Indecent Proposal
- 1994: I'll Do Anything
- 1994: The Cowboy Way
- 1994: Natural Born Killers
- 1995: Money Train
- 1996: Kingpin
- 1996: The People vs. Larry Flynt
- 2004: She Hate Me
- 2005: North Country
- 2007: The Walker
- 2007: No Country for Old Men
- 2008: Transsiberian
- 2008: Sleepwalking
- 2008: Semi-Pro
- 2008: Management
- 2008: Seven Pounds




