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at the company was
the coup de grace.
When he was
offered the role of
Agent Eppes, Morrow
jumped at it. For one
thing, he's long
admired his co-stars
Krumholtz (especially
for his role as record
producer Milt Shaw in
Ray) and Hirsch (who
has done everything in
a long career).
For another, there
was the opportunity
to work with the Scott
brothers. But the role
was appealing for
another reason.
"The idea of playing
a classically heroic
hero appealed to me,"
said Morrow. "I like
playing characters I
wish I could be like.
The idea of playing a
hero appeals to the lit-
tle kid in me."
Alan Eppes (Judd Hirsch, right) is the father of Don (Rob
That little kid was
Morrow, middle), an FBI agenA and Charlie (David
born in New Rochelle,
Krumoltz, left), a mathematical genius, who work together
N.Y., and raised in
to solve crimes in Los Angeles on CBS's "Numb3rs."
Westchester County,
where Morrow went
to prep school, and in
too picky, in retrospect," he admit-
Florida, where he lived with his
ted.
father after his parents' divorce.
He wrote and directed two small
"I was a bar mitzvah," Morrow
films, The Silent Alarm (1993) and
said. "I had a typical Reform rela-
the well-reviewed Maze (2000),
tionship to Judaism." He is now a
which made the festival rounds.
secular Jew, "but proud of my
Judaism and with great respect for
it."
A Crossroads
In Florida, "I saw the movie
But except for a couple of low-budg-
Grease, and somewhere in the middle
et films and some television movies,
of it, I had an epiphany," said
Morrow was pretty much off the
Morrow. "I walked out of the theater
radar screen until 2000, when he
and told my friend, 'You know I
landed the role of Kevin Hunter in
want to be an actor,' as though I'd
the Showtime series Street Time.
always been thinking about it."
He played a drug dealer on parole
He eventually landed a job as a
for federal drug violations but who
gofer for the late Broadway choreog-
still seemed to work both sides of
rapher/director Michael Bennett,
the law. Hunter was not Jewish but
who liked Morrow and got him a
was married to a Jewish woman.
small Broadway role. That led to an
Morrow finds it amusing that
agent and more work and, of course,
Hunter's Jewish wife was played by
what every Jewish parent desires — a
Erica Alexander, who "was not
medical degree, even if it meant
Jewish and playing a Jew, while I was working in Cicely, Alaska. Ell
Jewish and playing a non-Jew."
Street Time was critically well
received and had a decent audience
Numb3rs premieres 10-11 p.m.
but got caught up in the politics of
Sunday, Jan. 23, on CBS; it debuts
the business. The man who champi-
in its regular 10-11 p.m. Friday-
oned the series moved on, his
night time period on Jan. 28.
replacement had no vested interest
in the show and an economy move

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