Dash Mihok

Basic Information

• Name - Dashiell Raymond Mihok

• Date of Birth - May 24, 1974

• Nationality - American​

• Profession - Actor, Director, Producer, Musician​

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Biography

Dashiell "Dash" Mihok was born in New York City to theater actors Andrea Mihok and Raymond Thorne. Growing up in Greenwich Village's Westbeth Artists Housing, an enclave for artists, Dash was immersed in a creative environment from an early age. He attended the Bronx High School of Science and later the Professional Children's School, reflecting a balance between academic rigor and artistic pursuit. During his youth, Dash was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome, a condition he has openly discussed, aiming to raise awareness and understanding.

Dash's career spans over three decades, showcasing his versatility across film, television, and music. He gained early recognition for his role as Benvolio in Baz Luhrmann's "Romeo + Juliet" (1996). His portrayal of Brendan "Bunchy" Donovan in Showtime's "Ray Donovan" further cemented his status as a talented actor capable of delivering complex performances. Beyond acting, Dash is also a musician, performing under the moniker "Diz and the Fam," blending his artistic talents to express his multifaceted creativity.

Career Timeline

• 1993 - Television debut in "CityKids"

• 1996 - Breakthrough film role as Benvolio in "Romeo + Juliet"​

• 1998 - Portrayed Private First Class Doll in "The Thin Red Line"

• 2000 - Featured in "The Perfect Storm" as Sergeant Jeremy Mitchell

• 2004 - Appeared in "The Day After Tomorrow" as Jason Evans

• 2013-2020 - Starred as Brendan "Bunchy" Donovan in "Ray Donovan"​

• 2017 - Won Best Actor at the Beverly Hills Film Festival for "The Girl Who Invented Kissing"​

Achievements

• Awards & Recognition:

  • 1999: Satellite Award for Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble for "The Thin Red Line"

  • 2014: Tourette Association of America's Shining Star Award​

  • 2017: Best Actor at the Beverly Hills Film Festival for "The Girl Who Invented Kissing"​

• Philanthropic Work: Dash is actively involved with the Tourette Association of America, using his platform to educate and support individuals with Tourette Syndrome. His advocacy work has been instrumental in promoting understanding and acceptance of the condition.

Key Quotes / Catchphrases

While specific quotes from Dash Mihok are not extensively documented, his advocacy and openness about living with Tourette Syndrome have been inspirational to many.​

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