Dean Cain born Dean George Tanaka July 31 1966 is an American actor His mother actress Sharon Thomas married his adoptive father director Christopher Cain when Dean was three Though he grew up in Malibu and attended Santa Monica High School his career plans favored professional football over acting While at Princeton he completed a history major dated Brooke Shields for two years and set an NCAA record for interceptions in a season After signing with the Buffalo Bills a knee injury ended his pro career before it began Though he had already played a part in his fathers The Stone Boy 1984 he went through the usual route of commercials and tvparts notably Beverly Hills 90210 1990 in 1990 before landing his breakthrough role as SupermanClark Kent in the series Lois Clark The New Adventures of Superman 1993
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