Biography
Colin Lewes Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the son of actor Tom Hanks.
Hanks first gained attention for his role as Alex Whitman in the series Roswell (1999–2001). He later appeared in films including Orange County (2002) and King Kong (2005), and played Lt. Henry Jones in the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001).
He is known for portraying Deputy Gus Grimly in the series Fargo (2014–2015), for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award. Other television roles include Travis Marshall in Dexter (2011) and Greg Short in Life in Pieces (2015–2019). Hanks has also directed documentaries such as All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records (2015).
