Eric Gores

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Eric Gores
Born1983
Occupation Film actor
Parent(s) Alec Gores

Eric Gores (born 1983) is the son of businessman and Forbes billionaire Alec Gores, [1] and former neighbor [2] of actor Tom Arnold. In 2005, Gores costarred in a film written by Arnold, The Kid & I . Gores was born with cerebral palsy. [3] [4]

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Gores was educated in Holland, Michigan. He attended Lakewood Elementary, and Macatawa Bay middle School. He graduated West Ottawa High School in 2004 and studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "USATODAY.com - Tom Arnold wrote and stars in 'The Kid & I'". usatoday30.usatoday.com. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. Goldsborough, Bob. "Tom Arnold sells Mulholland Drive Home". Archived from the original on March 5, 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-02. .
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