Richard Dean Anderson

The future MacGyver 1985 and Stargate SG1 1997 star was born on January 23 1950 in Minneapolis Minnesota His father Stuart Anderson was a teacher at a local high school and his mother Jocelyn was an artist who was talented in both sculpting and painting He and his two younger brothers Thomas John and James Stuart grew up in a suburb of Minneapolis called Roseville During his childhood and teenage years he developed a love for sports music especially jazz and acting