Cory Monteith

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Also Known As:: Frankenteen
Height:: 6' 3"
Hometown:: Calgary

Bio:
Cory Monteith (born Cory Allan Michael Monteith in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on May 11, 1982) was a Canadian actor and musician, starring on Fox’s hit television series, Glee. He played Finn Hudson, a jock and lead performer in the show’s glee club. In 2011, he won the Actor Comedy award at the Teen Choice Awards for his role on Glee. He appeared in several movies and shows, such as Final Destination 3, Whisper, Kyle XY, and Deck the Hells. He was the drummer for the Indie rock band, Bonnie Dune. Before becoming an actor, he worked as a Wal-Mart people greeter, taxicab driver, and roofer.

Sadly, Cory passed away in a Vancouver hotel room on July 13, 2013.

Best Known For:
His role as Finn Hudson on Glee, and his on-off screen relationship with Lea Michele.

Personal Life:
Cory dated Lea Michele, his Glee co-star.

Latest Cory Monteith

Lea Michele Glee Tribute

Lea Michele Cries On ‘Glee’ That She’ll Forget Cory Monteith’s Voice

It was the most heartbreaking episode of ‘Glee’ yet, with the cast members grieving over the loss of Cory — but Lea’s brief, yet striking appearance, didn’t leave a dry eye anywhere.
Cory Monteith was remembered in such an emotional way for Glee‘s tribute episode — but perhaps nothing was more emotional than Lea Michele as Rachel Berry’s biggest fear after Finn Hudson died.

October 11, 2013

Glee Finn Dies

‘Glee’ Recap: Rachel & New Directions Say Goodbye To Finn Hudson

‘The Quarterback’ was absolutely the most emotional, heart-wrenching episode of ‘Glee’ that we could imagine. Paying tribute to the late Cory Monteith and his character, Finn, the originals gathered back at McKinley High School to say one last goodbye.
Rachel (Lea Michele) returned to the choir room on the Oct. 10 episode of Glee, to join the New Directions, where they each remembered their friend, Finn Hudson (Cory Monteith).

October 10, 2013

Lea Michele Cory Monteith Interview

Lea Michele: ‘I’ve Lost Two People,’ Cory Monteith & Finn Hudson

So sad! After losing boyfriend and co-star Cory Monteith, Lea admitted that it was like losing two people, in her first interview since the death.
It’s been nearly three months since the tragic loss of Cory Monteith, and his girlfriend on and off-screen Lea Michele has been working through the pain, leaning on her Glee castmates, and fondly remembering her late boyfriend for all the cute and funny things he did, and the wonderful man he was.

October 9, 2013

Lea Michele Crying

Ryan Murphy: Cory Monteith ‘Glee’ Tribute Had Cast & Crew ‘Sobbing’

We’ve been trying to mentally prepare ourselves for the ‘Glee’ tribute episode for Cory Monteith. After seeing the emotional promo on Oct. 3, we can only imagine how difficult it was to film, and Ryan Murphy is explaining that we, as viewers, have no idea how difficult it was.
On Oct. 10, fans have to say a final goodbye to Cory Monteith’s character, Finn Hudson on Glee’s tribute episode. Show creator Ryan Murphy revealed on Oct. 3 that he’s never seen anything like the struggle that took place during filming.

October 4, 2013

Jack Klugman Cory Monteith Emmy Tribute

Jack Klugman’s Son: My Dad Deserves Emmy Tribute Over Cory Monteith

While ‘Glee’ fans are looking forward to what will be a touching tribute to Cory Monteith at the 65th Annual Emmy Awards, not everyone is so happy.
Cory Monteith will be one of five stars being highlighted during the Memoriam segment of the the Emmys. However Jack Klugman, the star of The Odd Couple who passed away in December, is not being singled out — and his son is not happy about it.

September 22, 2013

Harry Shum Jr. Glee Tribute

‘Glee’ Tribute Episode Is ‘The Most Beautiful Thing,’ Says Harry Shum Jr.

With the ‘Glee’ tribute episode to honor Cory Monteith is set to air on Oct. 10, HollywoodLife.com spoke exclusively to Harry Shum Jr., who you may know as Mike Chang, on what to expect from the emotional, heartfelt special that he returned for.
By the time Harry Shum Jr.’s character graduated from McKinley High School, he had made a new family, including the late Cory Monteith. On Sept. 5, Harry revealed to us what it was like to return to the Glee set, and to film the “beautiful” tribute episode.

September 10, 2013

‘Glee’ Season 5 Trailer Revealed: Rachel Reacts To Finn’s Death?

Lea won’t be the only one who will be healing from a broken heart come September. The new ‘Glee’ trailer appears to reveal the devastating moment Rachel learns about Finn’s death. Keep reading and watch the video! Lea Michele‘s Glee character, Rachel Berry, has horrific news to face in the upcoming season: the death of her…

August 28, 2013

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