20 interesting facts about Michael Vartan

  1. Before becoming an actor, Michael Vartan was a pool-hall hustler and once made $2,000 doing that in one night.
  2. Michael Vartan was nominated for a French Caesar Award for Best Up-and-Coming Actor.
  3. Michael is half Bulgarian.
  4. Michael Vartan speaks English and French fluently.
  5. Michael Vartan finishes production of Rogue on February 10th, 2006.
  6. Michael Vartan played the fiancĂ© to Jennifer Lopez in Monster-in-Law. Lopez is the ex-fiancĂ© of Ben Affleck who is now married to Michael’s ex-girlfriend Jennifer Garner.
  7. Michael likes to take a stuffed animal dog around with him because "someone special" gave it to him.
  8. Michael Vartan thinks Star Wars is one of the greatest movies of all time.
  9. Michael had his first kiss at 15.
  10. Michael Vartan has a tattoo of the initials SG, which stand for Shannon Gleason, who he was engaged to for around 10 years.
  11. Michael is left-handed.
  12. Michael Vartan loves Heinz ketchup, and he will put it on almost anything.
  13. Michael's music tastes vary between Sinatra, Guns And Roses, Jimi Hendrix, and The Police.
  14. Michael Vartan dropped out of high school at age 16 because it was "too boring."
  15. Michael Vartan hates to shave.
  16. Michael Vartan likes to play hockey, golf, tennis, and bowl in his spare time.
  17. Michael is six feet tall.
  18. Michael was Punk'd by Ashton Kutcher, but refused to sign the release forms for it to air on tv. He and several other stars have threatened legal action against Kutcher for his "antics."
  19. Michael turned down a role in Scream 3 because he didn't feel it was the right move for his career.
  20. Michael Vartan dated his Alias co-star Jennifer Garner. They had a messy break-up, but they have now worked things out, and remain good friends.