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- Bruce Norris was born on May 16, 1960 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Sixième Sens (1999), Préjudice (1998) and Love & Secrets (2010).
- An accomplished playwright, his plays 'Purple Heart', 'The Infidel', 'We All Went Down to Amsterdam', 'The Pain and the Itch', and 'The Unmentionables' have been all been produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
- He was nominated for a 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Principal Role in a Play for "The Mystery of Irma Vep", at the Remains Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- Younger brother of MTV celeb John Norris.
- His play, "The Pain and the Itch", at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois was awarded the 2005 Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work.
- He was awarded the 2012 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award for Best Play for "Clybourne Park" on Broadway in New York City.
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