Dennis Quaid was born on April 9, 1954, in Houston, Texas. He grew up in a middle-class family and developed an interest in acting at a young age. After attending the University of Houston, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dreams of becoming an actor. Quaid's breakout role came in the 1979 film "Breaking Away," which earned him critical acclaim and launched his career.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Dennis William Quaid |
| Date of Birth | April 9, 1954 |
| Place of Birth | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Occupation | Actor, Musician |
| Years Active | 1975 - Present |