JAMES FRANCO (Joey LaMarca) earned a Best Actor Golden Globe award, a Broadcast Film Critics award, an Emmy nomination (award ceremony September 22) and a SAG nomination for his performance in the title role of TNTís movie James Dean, directed by Mark Rydell. He recently starred opposite Tobey Maguire, Willem DaFoe and Kirsten Dunst in Sam Raimiís Spider-Man, and will next be seen starring in Sonny, directed by Nicolas Cage, and in John Dahlís The Great Raid, opposite Benjamin Bratt.

      Franco starred in NBCís critically acclaimed Freaks and Geeks. His other film credits include the Martin Scorsese-produced Deuces Wild, Whatever It Takes and Never Been Kissed, starring Drew Barrymore.