Edward Burns

Edward Fitzgerald Burns, born on January 29, 1968, is a versatile American actor, writer, and director. He gained significant recognition with his independent feature, *The Brothers McMullen* (1995), which garnered a global audience despite its modest budget. His notable film roles include appearances in *Saving Private Ryan* (1998), *The Holiday* (2006), *Man on a Ledge* (2012), *Friends with Kids* (2012), and *Alex Cross* (2012). As a director, Burns has helmed films such as *She's the One* (1996), *Sidewalks of New York* (2001), and *The Fitzgerald Family Christmas* (2012). In the realm of television, he portrayed Bugsy Siegel in the TNT series *Mob City* and Terry Muldoon in *Public Morals*, also aired on TNT.