Barry Robert Pepper (born April 4, 1970) is a
Canadian-born
actor.
Biography
Early life
Pepper was born in
Campbell River, British Columbia,
Canada. He spent much of his early life traveling the world in a homemade ship. When Barry was five years old, the family set sail. Pepper and his family navigated through the
South Pacific islands for five years.
[movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800019309/bio] His education was completed in both
public schools and
correspondence courses. Due to the lack of television as entertainment, the family used sketch acting as a means of fun. When the family had finished their travels, they returned to Canada and set up a shop on
Denman Island off
Vancouver Island.