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Casper Robert Van Dien Jr. (born December 18, 1968) is an American actor, best known for his lead role as Johnny Rico in the 1997 science-fiction action film Starship Troopers.
Jonathan Gries (/ ɡ r aɪ z / GRYZ; born June 17, 1957) [1] [2] is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for the role of Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, and recurring character Roger Linus on Lost.
Colonel Johnny Rico is stationed on the agricultural planet Roku San, where the popular Sky Marshal Omar Anoke pays a visit. Rico's old friend, General Dix Hauser, gets into a bar fight with a group of anti-war farmers. When Rico stops Dix from shooting a farmer, Dix orders his arrest, but the base defenses suddenly fail due to a Bug attack.
The actor looks back on filming the sci-fi movie's infamous moment — and reveals why Paul Verhoeven took his pants off on set ... the actor will likely be most remembered for playing Johnny Rico ...
Starship Troopers is a 1997 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier, based on the 1959 novel by Robert A. Heinlein.Set in the 23rd century, the story follows teenager Johnny Rico and his comrades as they serve in the military of the United Citizen Federation, an Earth-based world government engaged in an interstellar war against an alien ...
Casper Van Dien as Col. Juan "Johnny" Rico, a demoted general stationed on the frontier planet of Mars forced to train rather hopeless soldiers.; Dina Meyer as Dizzy Flores, Rico's deceased lover who appears as a telepathic hallucination induced by Carl Jenkins to inspire him.
Mexican-American actor Johnny Ortiz grew up surrounded by gangs, drugs, domestic abuse and even spent time in jail before the age of 18. He shared his story with Project Eñye, adding "it's ...
Johnny Rico may refer to: Johnny Rico Cafe Flesh; Johnny Rico (Starship Troopers) Johnny Rico (author), freelance journalist This page was last edited on 22 ...