Best known for the wacky alien character he played on the popular sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996-2001), French Stewart and his wife Katherine La Nasa have been regular fixtures at the online tables at Hollywoodpoker.com.
A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, French Stewart actually earned his Screen Actors Guild card for playing Yogi Bear with Hannah Barbera's Shakey Quakey Tour. However, he was soon fired for pulling off the world's most famous bear's head in front of the kiddies.Along with his role on 3rd Rock, French also starred in New WKRP In Cincinnati (1992), Disney's Hercules (1998), and VH-1's The New Partridge Family (2005). His other television appearances include Seinfeld, The Larry Sanders Show, Space: Above & Beyond, Caroline In the City, News Radio, Sin City Spectacular, Just Shoot Me, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, Ally McBeal, That 70s Show, Becker, The Drew Carey Show, and CSI. His movie credits include such films as Stargate (1994), Leaving Las Vegas (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), McHale's Navy (1997), Love Stinks (1999), Clockstoppers (2002), Home Alone 4 (2002), and Inspector Gadget 2 (2003).A collector of classic silent films, French is slated to appear in the sitcom Misconceptions, scheduled as a mid-season replacement for 2006.
