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Jon Hamm Plays Don Draper On Mad Men

Jon Hamm is a Golden Globe-winning actor best known as Don Draper on the television series Mad Men. The series is about the lives of the people who work at a 1960s advertising agency called Sterling Cooper.

Hamm was up for an Emmy this year as Outstanding Lead Actor in a drama series for his work in Mad Men, which did take the Emmy for Best Drama Series.
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Jon Hamm on Saturday Night Live

Jon Hamm appearing on SNL for the 2nd time.
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Jon Hamm Bio

Jon Hamm's 2000 appearance on the TV show The Hughleys was his professional acting debut. That same year he had a small role in the film Space Cowboys as a young pilot. He then appeared as Charles in Kissing Jessica Stein followed by We Were Soldiers, a Vietnam war movie. He appeared several times on various television series: Providence, The Division, What About Brian, and The Unit. All this was prologue to his starring role as Don Draper on Mad Men.

Hamm has a couple of movies scheduled for release in 2008: The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Boy in the Box, and will star in the horror film Heart, which should be out in 2009.

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Don and Betty Draper 

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2012 Mad Men Calendar

An Emmy--and Golden Globe-winning AMC original series, Mad Men revolves around the conflicted world of Don Draper (Jon Hamm), the biggest ad man (and ladies' man) in the business, and his colleagues at the Sterling Cooper Advertising Agency. As Don makes the plays in the boardroom and the bedroom, he struggles to stay a step ahead of the rapidly changing times and the young executives nipping at his heels.
Mad Men: 2012 Wall Calendar

Mad Men: 2012 Wall Calendar

by: AMC

Amazon Price: $6.94 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

The collectible Mad Men 2012 Wall Calendar features striking images of the cast, including Jon Hamm, Jon Slattery, Vincent Kartheiser, Robert Morse, Elisabeth Moss, Christina Hendricks, and January Jones in the best moments from the series' 4th season.

Don and the Stirling Cooper boys 

The Day The Earth Stood Still


The Day the Earth Stood Still
(Two-Disc Widescreen Edition)

Impressive special effects are the key selling point for this big-budget remake of Robert Wise's classic 1951 science fiction parable about an alien visitor who delivers a chilling ultimatum to the leaders of the world. Keanu Reeves, who steps in for Michael Rennie as intergalactic watchdog Klaatu, who with his robot Gort (now super-sized), promises global destruction unless the powers that be unless drastic measures are undertaken regarding the Earth's environmental issues
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A Little More About Jaden Smith

Jon Hamm's youthful co-star in The Day the Earth Stood Still, Jaden Smith is fast becoming a popular actor in his own right. The link below will take you to a page about Smith for more information about what he's up to.
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Entertainment Weekly June 6 2008 Christina Hendricks & Jon Hamm (#995/996)

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Mad Men - Season One

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We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers

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