Colin Hanks, born as Colin Lewes Dillingham, is an American actor, producer, and director. He is known for his roles in movies, such as ‘King Kong,’ ‘Orange County,’ ‘The Great Buck Howard,’ and ‘The House Bunny.’ He is also a voice artist known for voicing Tom in the animated series ‘Talking Tom and Friends’. The eldest son of renowned actor Tom Hanks and actress Samantha Lewes, Colin was born into a family with a rich legacy in acting. Exposed to the show business at an early age, he too decided to follow in his parents’ footsteps into the world of acting. Despite being the son of an acting icon, Hanks has managed to achieve considerable success as an actor in his own right. His inherent acting skills shine through in each of the roles he plays. As a young man, he was intent on getting a college degree and studied for a while at Chapman University and Loyola Marymount University. However, he dropped out in order to pursue a full-time acting career. In recognition of his work, he has been nominated for several awards till date, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film.
