James Franco
His mother is Jewish and his father was of Portuguese and Swedish descent. Apart from being a beyond mediocre performer Francos bizarre rude and. James Franco In High Times Award James Franco James Passionate Person In fact in one of his first breakout roles Franco earned an Emmy nomination and won a Golden Globe for portraying the 50s screen legend in. . Franco and Pakzad enjoyed a sun-soaked vacation in Greece. James Franco is an American actor filmmaker and college instructor. He began acting on television guest-starring in Pacific Blue 1997. His mother is Jewish and his father was of Portuguese and Swedish descent. Actor James Franco has agreed to pay more than 2 million to settle a sexual misconduct lawsuit filed by several former students according to court documents seen by NBC News. All the allegations started back in 2014 when a Scottish teenager then 17 was revealed to have a raunchy exchange with the actor despi...