Edward Furlong

Actor

American Glendale, California, U.S. Leo

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth02/08/1977
Age49 years
BirthplaceGlendale, California, U.S.
Zodiac SignLeo

Latest News about Edward Furlong

31/08/2025

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameEdward Walter Furlong
Known ForBest known for playing John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Danny Vinyard in American History X.
Years Active1990–present

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolingDid not complete high school

Personal Life

Birth NameEdward Walter Furlong
MotherEleanor Tafoya Torres
AncestryMexican descent on his mother's side; has also described himself as part Russian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusSeparated
SpouseRachael Bella (m. 2006; separated)
ChildrenEthan Page Furlong

Family

MotherEleanor Tafoya Torres

Career

Debut FilmTerminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Notable Works
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  • American History X
  • Detroit Rock City
  • The Crow: Wicked Prayer
  • Pet Sematary Two
  • American Heart
  • A Home of Our Own
  • Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
Awards
  • Saturn Award
  • MTV Movie Award
  • Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor (Terminator 2: Judgment Day)
  • MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance (Terminator 2: Judgment Day)
  • Young Artist Award for Best Youth Actor Leading Role in a Motion Picture Drama (A Home of Our Own)
  • Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Male Supporting Actor (American Heart)

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/edwardfurlongofficial/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He was discovered by casting agent Mali Finn.
2. He won acclaim for his breakthrough role as John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
3. He has appeared in both mainstream and independent films.
4. He reported in 2025 that he had been sober for seven years.
5. He was fired from Terminator 3 due to drug use and returned to the franchise in Terminator: Dark Fate (2019).

Also born on 2 August

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