About Cam Gigandet
Cam Joslin Gigandet (pronounced ji-gon-day) was born August 16, 1982. The Tacoma, Washington native is best known for his portrayal of bad boy Kevin Volchok in seasons three and four in the popular Fox television series, The O.C. However, Cam is quickly on his rise to stardom, receiving starring roles in multiple upcoming movies and working alongside many of Hollywood’s well-known actors.
Cam started his career making appearances in indie movies such as 2004’s Mistaken, and winning guest roles on hit television series such as The Young and the Restless and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. More recently, Cam has moved to the big screen with movies such as 2008’s Never Back Down and Twilight, based off the popular young adult books by Stephenie Meyer. He will also have a role in the upcoming thriller The Unborn directed by David S. Goyer.
In 2008, Cam was honored with several awards including the “One to Watch” award received at the 10th Annual Young Hollywood Awards. He also shares a MTV Movie Award with co-star Sean Faris for “Best Fight” from the movie Never Back Down. His latest accomplishment is the “Rising Male Star of the Year” award, honored to him by the Home Entertainment Awards.
- Biography written by Cam Gigandet Online
