11 Celebrities from the Arlington Area

Discover stars who were once locals in our second installment of noteworthy folks who grew up here.

Dermot Mulroney

Actor Dermot Mulroney may be best-known for his role as leading man caught in an intense love triangle in 1997’s My Best Friend’s Wedding, but he’s also got some Westerns (Silent Tongue) and thrillers (Copycat) on his resume. The cellist (yeah, he does that, too) grew up in Alexandria, attending T.C. Williams. His younger brother Kieran is also no stranger to the screen.


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