Bradley Whitford
(1959-)

birthdate: October 10
birthplace:
Madison, Wisconsin

Bradley Whitford is an Emmy Award-winning American actor best known for his role as Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on the award-winning TV drama series, The West Wing and as Danny Tripp on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, another TV series created by West Wing creator, Aaron Sorkin. Bradley Whitford is a progressive liberal and has co-hosted Air America Radio's The Majority Report with Janeane Garofalo. He and his wife, Jane Kaczmarek (best known for her role in Malcolm in the Middle) share their passion for making the world a better place in addition to their acting profession. Together they founded The Clothes Off Our Back Foundation which hosts charity auctions to raise money for children's charities, and they are both spokespersons for Heifer International, an organization that fights hunger and poverty by providing sustainable agriculture training and giving livestock and plants to disadvantaged families around the world. Bradley Whitford is also a member of the American Red Cross National Celebrity Cabinet, and emceed the annual Red Cross Heritage of Service Dinner in 2007.

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