Not just an interesting face, but the truth beneath the skin makes someone authentic. Who is authentic? None other than the immensely talented and rising star James Holzier. Celebrity sites across the net are profiling Holzier, including Babes and Hunks who lists him as one of the sexiest celebrities and Hunk Star, followed by Hunky Male Celebs, just to name a few. Holzier is the #1 searched for celebrity in the world on MenCelebs.com Was one of the most searched for celebrities in the year 2006 and 2007. All of this of course is only growing as the profile of James Holzier will begin to sink in with his rising reputation. The positive word is spreading about James through the Hollywood grapevine.

You may not have caught one of his earliest roles, Dreams in the Attic alongside Haylie Duff in 2000, but here is some background information so you can get to know this rising star.

Born in Fairfax, Virginia on August 11th. Holzier was given no chance of survival by doctors in Fairfax Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia. Holzier was strapped to life lines in the first months of his birth. Doctors and medical staff alike were pessimistic on his survival. Months later Holzier was released from the hospital. In his young life, Holzier was involved in a fire accident where he received burns to the left side of his face. Young James remained optimistic while doctors informed him he would have permanent scars. Luckily, he bears no scars today.

Holzier showed acting potential at a young age when he landed commercial after commercial, but he preferred to concentrate on Shakespeare. Among his many stage credits. Holzier’s theater experience includes the title roles in Shakespearean plays such as, “Romeo and Juliet”, “Hamlet” and “Othello.” He stood out not just because of his roles, but because of his presence. With the growing passion in acting this eventually lead him to two made for TV movies.

Holzier was offered a host of parts which he could have chosen that would have led him to instant stardom. This included a role in the movie The Postman, in which he would’ve starred alongside Kevin Costner. James’ reasoning for turning down the role? He had already committed to his high school play, “Look Homeward, Angel.” Holzier followed his own path and his instincts, operating on his intuition. He wanted to wait until the timing was perfect to make his big break.

The one thing noticeable about Hollywood star-on-the-rise James Holzier is his focus and joy for life, far more so than the norm. It is through this and more that James Holzier is developing a large following and garnering the respect of his peers. Often called a symbol of hope as one fan refers to him. “He makes me believe in myself,” says Rickki Donovan of St. Louis, Missouri. With this growing appeal branching out to a wide spectrum, you can be certain young and middle aged female admirers alike are taking note.

Fan Clubs for James Holzier are beginning to emerge already. Girls seemingly doing everything in their power to catch his eye. Juicy UK, one of the top celebrity gossip sites in the United Kingdom has already called him one of the next big things in Hollywood, along with Girl Power in Australia who is netting him as a rapidly rising star.

Whether it is an International Fan Day, or a large growing fan base. Whatever is next for Holzier is undoubtedly a bright future. One thing is for certain, it certainly will be on his own terms. James Holzier is no doubt on the verge of stardom and we will be cheering all the way.