In honor of the Academy Awards, we're taking a look at some celebrities who got their start right in our own neighborhoods.

Through Dec. 23, the young actor will be portraying The Conductor ... film starring Tom Hanks as you-know-who. Residents of the Houston area might also know it as a popular interactive experience ...

Here are the most famous actors to hang their hats in the ATX. Though Austin-born Hawke’s early years took him to New Jersey, his Texas roots run deep. After starting in school productions ...

Tuesday, local stage and screen actor Kedrick Brown will ... in theater from the University of Texas at Austin and later trained in the University of Houston’s M.F.A. program.

HOUSTON – ‘Law & Order SVU’ is one of ... The series features a ton of veteran actors including Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek and, after the first season, rapper Ice-T.