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Cam Gigandet

Cam Gigandet, American actor

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Born
August 16, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1982

About Cam Gigandet

Cameron Joslin Gigandet is an American actor whose credits include a recurring role on The O.C. and appearances in feature films Twilight, Pandorum, Never Back Down, Burlesque, Easy A, Priest, and The Magnificent Seven. He also starred in the CBS legal drama series Reckless. From 2016 to 2018, Gigandet starred in the Audience Network drama series Ice. In 2008, Gigandet won the award for "One to Watch" at the 10th Annual Young Hollywood Awards. The film was written and directed by first-time director Steve Antin and starred Cher, Christina Aguilera, and Stanley Tucci.

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Cam Gigandet timeline

  1. In 2008, Gigandet won the award for "One to Watch" at the 10th Annual Young Hollywood Awards.
  2. From 2016 to 2018, Gigandet starred in the Audience Network drama series Ice.

The world when Cam Gigandet was born

Cam Gigandet was born in 1982. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1982

  • #1 song"Physical" – Olivia Newton-John
  • Top movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Color Purple – Alice Walker

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentItaly wins the FIFA World Cup in Spain
  • Top headlineFalklands War between UK and Argentina
  • Technology milestoneCompact disc (CD) released commercially
  • Defining fadValley Girl speak
  • Notable inventionCompact disc (CD)
  • World population4.61 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population231.7M

1982 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Cam Gigandet's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19822026
Gas$1.22$3.45/gal
Average home$67,800$435,000
Average income$23,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.94$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population231.7M341 million

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