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James Mefford Hanks was born in Shasta County, California on June 15, 1961. He is the son of Janet Marylyn (née Frager) and itinerant cook Amos Mefford Hanks. Hanks is also the youngest brother of fellow actor Tom Hanks and entomologist Larry Hanks, but they were not raised together.
Jun 23, 2023 · Before Tom Hanks became a famous actor, he was growing up in Northern California with his three siblings: brothers Jim Hanks and Larry Hanks and sister Sandra Hanks Benoiton. According...
Feb 27, 2019 · Jim Hanks is, somewhat inescapably in the public eye, Tom Hanks' younger brother, and they have enough of a resemblance in both face and voice to keep reminding everyone of their...
5 Photos. Jim Hanks was born on 15 June 1961 in Shasta County, California, USA. He is an actor and cinematographer, known for Blood Type (2018), Abnormal Attraction (2018) and Forrest Gump (1994). He has been married to Karen Praxel since 25 May 1986. They have one child.
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Younger brother of Tom Hanks. Provided the voice for the tie-in "Woody" action figures from Toy Story (1995) voiced in the movie by older brother Tom Hanks . He regularly substitutes for his brother by recording Woody's voice for "Toy Story" merchandise, video games, audio storybooks, Disney theme park ride narrations, etc.
- Actor, Cinematographer, Producer
- June 15, 1961
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Feb 26, 2023 · Jim Hanks, Tom's brother, has also acted in numerous films, although his career doesn't match in terms of volume or acclaim. As of this writing, Jim Hanks has received no Academy Award...
Jan 9, 2024 · Enter Jim Hanks, Tom’s lesser-known brother, whose own journey through acting, filmmaking, and voice acting deserves a spotlight of its own. Jim’s short film “The Long Green Journey” showcased his ability to tell poignant stories that resonate beyond the confines of animation.