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• Birth Name: Justin Scott Hartley
• Date of Birth: January 29, 1977, Knoxville, Illinois
• Height: 6′ 3″
• Spouse: Lindsay Korman (May 2004 – Present), 1 child

Born in Knoxville, Illinois, Hartley attended Southern Illinois University and The University of Illinois in Chicago where he majored in history and theater.

Shortly after moving to Los Angeles, Hartley scored his first television job on the soap opera “Passions,” where he played the prodigal son of the Crane monarchy for three years. No stranger to playing iconic comic book characters, Hartley also nabbed the highly coveted role of DC Comics’ “Aquaman” in The CW pilot that also starred Ving Rhames.

Hartley’s favorite pastime is baseball, but he’s also an avid basketball player. He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife, and former “Passions” co-star, Lindsay Hartley, and their daughter Isabella.

Film & Television Credits:

  • Scorpio Men on Prozac (2009) - Bill King
  • Smallville - Oliver Queen (2006-2011)
  • Megafault (2009) (TV) - Dan Lane
  • A Way with Murder (2009) - Ted Rawlings
  • Spring Breakdown (2009) - Todd
  • Gemini Division - Nick Korda (12 episodes, 2008)
  • Red Canyon (2008) - Tom
  • Austin Golden Hour (2008) (TV) - Rhett Clark
  • Cold Case (1 episode, 2007) – Mike Delaney ’82
  • CSI: NY (1 episode, 2007) – Elliott Bevins
  • Spellbound (2007) (TV) - Danny
  • Passions (6 episodes, 2002-2006) – Nicholas Foxworth Crane
  • Aquaman (2006) (TV) - Arthur Curry
  • Race You to the Bottom (2005) - Joe

Justin Hartley Fast Facts:

  • Is an avid basketball player
  • He watches professional wrestling
  • Played various sports in high school including basketball, soccer and baseball

Source: CW.com, IMDb