Dean Cain Interview
Dean Cain grew up in Malibu, California and attended Princeton University. An amazing natural athlete, Cain posted a stellar record of athletic achievements and was even signed to the NFL’s Buffalo Bills. After a serious knee injury during training camp, he turned to artistic pursuits, where he continued to excel.
Early in his career, he enjoyed success as a commercial actor as well as appearing on popular television shows like Grapevine, A Different World and Beverly Hills, 90210. In 1993, Cain landed the lead role of Superman in the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, where he gained millions of new fans over the course of four seasons. He was also well known as the host of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! on TBS, produced by his production company Angry Dragon Entertainment. His natural presence on camera led to work on a number of films, including The Broken Hearts Club, Out of Time, and Bailey’s Billion$.
In 2004, he starred as Scott Peterson in the movie The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story, based on true events. He also delighted audience with a recurring role on the television series Las Vegas as Casey Manning. He has stayed true to his Superman roots, appearing in a special guest role in the acclaimed television series Smallville as the immortal Dr. Curtis Knox.