Alan Mitchell (born October 17, 1964) is an American actor best known for his roles in such films as The Rock, Con Air, and The Green Mile.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Mitchell grew up in a family of actors and entertainers. His father was a television director and his mother a professional dancer. Mitchell himself attended the University of Southern California, where he studied theater and fine arts.
Upon graduation, Mitchell began making guest appearances on television shows such as The Cosby Show, Growing Pains, Family Ties, and The Fresh Prince of Bel Air. It was around this time that Mitchell started to get his first major movie roles. He starred in the action film The Rock alongside Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage, and the drama Con Air alongside John Cusack and Nicolas Cage.
In 1999, Mitchell starred in the critically acclaimed The Green Mile, alongside Tom Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan. The film was a major success, earning Mitchell an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Throughout the 2000s, Mitchell continued to star in several films and television shows. He had regular roles on shows such as The Practice, Law and Order, and CSI. He also appeared in films such as The Stepford Wives, Flightplan, and The Bucket List.
In recent years, Mitchell has appeared in films such as The Town, The Muppets, and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. He also had a recurring role in the Starz series, Survivor's Remorse.
Overall, Alan Mitchell has established himself as a talented and versatile actor. He has starred in a wide range of films and television shows, from action films to dramas. His impressive career has earned him a number of awards and nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
