Dean George Cain (born July 31, 1966) is an American actor, most notable for his role as Clark Kent/Superman in the American television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Cain was born Dean George Tanaka in Mount Clemens, Michigan, to actress Sharon Thomas and half-Japanese U.S. Army serviceman Roger Tanaka; he is one-quarter Japanese. His parents divorced before he was born. His mother later married film director Christopher Cain, and the family moved to Malibu, California. Christopher Cain adopted Dean and his brother, musician Roger Cain. The couple later had a daughter, Dean’s half-sister, actress Krisinda Cain who also attended Santa Monica High.
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