Daily BirthdaysJohn Allen Nelson
Born in Texas and raised in Arkansas, John Allen Nelson is an accomplished actor with a versatile list of projects and credits to his name.
Nelson is most recognized from his recent recurring role as Walt Cummings, the President's chief of staff in 24. He was a series regular on Baywatch and has many other television credits, including CSI: Miami and Friends.
Nelson is a founding member of Joanne Woodward's acting workshop in New York City. His other passions include singing, fencing and horseback riding. A graduate of Southern Methodist University, Nelson lives in Los Angeles.
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John Allen Nelson Facts
| Occupation | Actor |
| Birthday | August 28, 1959 (49) |
| Sign | Virgo |
| Birthplace | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Height | 6' 1" (1m85) |