Rainn wilson returns to tv in fox crime series backstrom alicia rancilio january 21, 2015 gmt new york ap rainn wilson knows hell be remembered as dwight schrute, the odd, overly confident character lacking social graces that he played on nbcs the office for nine seasons. Lide is an educational initiative that uses the arts and literacy to build resiliency and empower atrisk adolescent. Theres no need to dig deep into your pockets in portland. The companys filing status is listed as active and its file number is 38547097. The surly tv detective will be introduced thursday on the new fox series backstrom, which also airs in canada on city. You can also incorporate rainn s preapproved graphics, web banners, social media graphics, and other. Detective everett backstrom rainn wilson is presented as a brilliant crimesolver with the portland police special crimes unit. Backstrom is an american crime comedydrama television series that aired from january 22 through april 30, 2015.
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Marmott lane limited, llc in portland, or company info. Rainn wilson won acclaim by playing the oddly endearing oddball dwight schrute for nine seasons on the office, starring his good friend steve carell. It was developed by hart hanson based on the swedish book series by leif g. He is best known for his role as dwight schrute on the nbc sitcom the office, for which he earned three consecutive emmy award nominations for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. Bid to hang with rainn wilson and be the assistant to the. Tickets are sure to sell out fast to see wilson live on stage, so get yours today while theyre still available and come join the excitement. Its called a comedic crime procedural and he plays the title character, dectective everett backstrom, a cop whos a real dick who sees the worst in everyone. Only one thing would have made this audiobook filled with fake forewords for fake books better than it already is. Rainn wilson s pursuit of complexity rainn wilson is not easily pegged. Rainn wilson s run as an alcohol detective on foxs backstrom begins on thursday january 22 and the former office man has been discussing his transformation from the classic tv comedy to. The entertainment and the enjoyment you get at a live rainn wilson event are nothing compared to watching it on tv. Postponed we are the luckiest book tour portland, or. He is a total dick, rainn wilson said of his lead character in foxs new series backstrom, in response to some tv critics apparent beliefs that there was nothing wrong with irascible. Rainn dietrich wilson born january 20, 1966 is an american actor, comedian, writer, director, businessman, and producer.
There are 6 individuals that go by the name of rainn wilson. The registered agent on file for this company is lex f page and is located at 111 sw columbia st ste, portland, or 97201. Rainn wilson is reinvented on backstrompasadena, calif. I was more focused on figuring out who he is, how he spends his. With rainn wilson, genevieve angelson, kristoffer polaha, page kennedy.
A native of seattle, wilson began acting in college at the university of. Rainn wilson biography childhood, life achievements. The official source for seahawks fans to share and connect, info on the 12s, the flag, and a look at the loudest fans in the world. In other words, we are a nonprofit organization, and your donation to rainn is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Paint the town with cougar town fox broadcasting company fox has given a episode series order to backstrom, a onehour drama from 20th century fox television, based on renowned swedish criminologist and novelist leif g. Rainn has a variety of resources available to help you share the national sexual assault hotline and educational information about sexual violence.
Rainn wilson tour dates if youre ready for a night out with one of the funniest names in television, head to stubhub to find tickets to see the office star rainn wilson aka dwight. In 1995, reinhorn married holiday reinhorn on the kalama river in washington. Rain a tribute to the beatles and magicspace entertainment are committed to providing great entertainment and that includes the safety of our audiences and touring cast and crew. Rainn wilson picture gallery on with rainn wilson photos from stage, special events, red carpets and more. He is best known for his role as dwight schrute on the nbc sitcom the office, for which he earned three consecutive emmy award nominations for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series contents. Rainn wilson plays alcohol detective on foxs backstrom. Powells books the worlds largest independent bookstore. Rainn is most widely recognized as dwight from the office but he also starred in movies like juno, super, monsters vs aliens, transformers. Check out rainn s print materials that you can download, print, and distribute for free. For reference, the clips i share from my conversations with bucky buchstaber, rainn wilson, brit gilmore, timothy sykes, nickolas gaines, and golriz lucina. He became a household name in 2005 with his brilliant portrayal of the miserably weird bully dwight schrute in the us version of the popular british sitcom the office. Welcome to the official web site of the city of portland, oregon. Preregister now for the make change book tour with shaun king.
Marmott lane limited, llc is an oregon domestic limitedliability company filed on october 4, 2006. Pearson air museum approach the staff and gain an insight into the fascinating collections held at this museum portland institute for contemporary art if youre eager to discover more of the artistic and cultural side of the area, be sure to stop by. Viewers may be taken aback when they get their first look at everett backstrom. Highlight reel bucky buchstaber, rainn wilson, brit. Now hes in a role thats a huge departure on the new fox series backstrom. The series is set in portland, oregon, and filmed in vancouver, british columbia. I almost fired them on the spot, he told reporters at the annual television critics association winter press tour. These individuals collectively are associated with 6 companies in 6 cities. Rainn wilson is reinvented on backstrom, backed by. We dont talk about his hollywood life all that much in our chat, though. Powells books suspends event programming through april 2020 following governor kate brown s announcement of new rules to slow the spread of covid19 and our own commitment to ensure the safety of our employees and customers, powells is cancelling all author events, book clubs, and other scheduled gatherings at each of our store locations through the end of april 2020. I coudnt stop watching the office as i started from season one.
We host over 500 author events a year, in addition to childrens storytimes, writing workshops, game demonstrations, and book clubs. Strive with all your hearts, raise up your voices and shout, until this dark world be filled with light. Feel free to follow rainn wilson 2020 schedule and rainn wilson upcoming tour dates 2020 at the ticket listing table above and book rainn wilson event tickets and event dates. Rainn wilson build something as an alternative to what. Rainn the nations largest antisexual violence organization. Persson, this drama centers on detective everett backstrom, a grumpy and sometimes offensive detective who heads up the serious crimes unit in portland, ore.
Rainn wilson as backstrom explores his demons on fox tv. Rainn dietrich wilson is an american television and movie actor, director, scriptwriter and producer. In real life, wilson is a big fan of the portlandbased indie rock band blitzen trapper. Justified justifies acclaim, backstrom lacks vision. He is best known for his role as dwight schrute on the nbc sitcom the office, for which he has earned three consecutive emmy award nominations for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. Not every episode was as good as the other, lets be fair, and season 8 was adjusting without the great michael, but some characters never failed, and pam was one of them. Rainn wilson age, spouse, kid, tattoo, movies, injury. He was b orn on 20 january 1966 in seattle, washington, united states. Find groups in portland, oregon about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. After attending both tufts university and the university of washington, rainn. As a team, they read 12 books and many of them read 12 books. After shooting more than 200 tv episodes, wilson was ready for a break.
Brian will deliver his greatest hits and fan favorites from his career with the beach boys and as a. During this energetic and spirited event, you will be inspired by the. Congratulations to wilson oregon battle of the books team members sophia stedman, grace pendergrass, jack conway, and elaine demetrion. Rainn wilson and his wife, holiday reinhorn, are the founders of lide haiti. Rainn wilson currently stars as detective everett backstrom on the fox series backstrom. Rainn wilson returns to tv in fox crime series backstrom. He grew up in seattle, washington but graduated from new trier h. Wilson has appeared in numerous films and television shows, most famously the office, where he played the completely psychotic and impossibly endearing paper pusher dwight schrute. The portland police bureaus elite special crimes unit is led by det.
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