Steven Culp is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on December 3, 1955 in La Jolla, California, United States. The show’s name is Rex Van De Kamp on ABC’s Desperate Housewives In 2004, he was the very first person to be featured in four different TV shows at the same time as a regular character. He has parts on ER, JAG, Star Trek: Enterprise as well as The West Wing.
He was in the role alongside Kevin Costner in the show, Thirteen Days (2000).
Culp was born in La Jolla, California, the son of Mary Ann Joseph (Born. Coshocton, Ohio), and Joseph Franklin Culp (Born. Dallas). Both his father and stepfather were in the United States Navy. He attended First Colonial High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia.He graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1978 with a major in English literature and also studied at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. He earned an M.F.A. from Brandeis University in 1981.
One of Culp’s earliest roles was in Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) as Robert Campbell, a reporter looking into the Jason murders. He also played the father of the titular character in James and the Giant Peach. In 1995, Culp briefly starred on The Young and the Restless as Brian Hamilton. Culp is known for his recurring roles as CIA Agent Clayton Webb on JAG (1997–2004) and Major Hayes on Star Trek: Enterprise (2003–2004). His characters in both series were killed in the same week in the shows’ season finales, although Webb’s character in JAG reappeared in the series’ subsequent season premiere. In 2003, Culp appeared in a few episodes of the second season of 24 as Secret Service agent Ted Simmons. He had a recurring role in the NBC series The West Wing as Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives Jeff Haffley from 2003 to 2005.
He has two kids with his the wife Barbara Ayers.
