Anson Mount

Anson Adams Mount IV is an American actor. He is known for his television roles as Cullen Bohannon in the AMC western drama series Hell on Wheels, as Jim Steele on the NBC series Conviction (2006), as the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, and as Captain Christopher "Chris" Pike in the Star Trek television series Discovery, Short Treks (2019), and Strange New Worlds (2022–present). He also starred opposite Britney Spears in the coming-of-age film Crossroads (2002). He is a member of the board of directors of METI International.

25 February 1973

Born on the same birth day (25 February): A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. • Alexei Rykov • Alexis Denisof • Andy Pafko • Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick • Erick Fedde • February 25 • Frank G. Slaughter • Fred VanVleet • Friedrich Spee • Jim Backus • Joey Dunlop • José de San Martín • Lee Evans (sprinter) • Lukáš Sedlák • Paul O'Neill (baseball) • Ralph Stanley • Raymond McCreesh • Wendy Beckett • William Astbury

Born in the same month (February 1973): Annalisa Buffa • Brian Rolston • Jeff Nordgaard • Juninho Paulista • Juwan Howard • Makoto Shinkai • Nicolas Minassian • Raphaël Ibañez • Svetlana Boginskaya • Tara Strong • Tyus Edney