Cory Monteith

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Also Known As:: Frankenteen
Height:: 6' 3"
Hometown:: Calgary

Bio:
Cory Monteith (born Cory Allan Michael Monteith in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on May 11, 1982) was a Canadian actor and musician, starring on Fox’s hit television series, Glee. He played Finn Hudson, a jock and lead performer in the show’s glee club. In 2011, he won the Actor Comedy award at the Teen Choice Awards for his role on Glee. He appeared in several movies and shows, such as Final Destination 3, Whisper, Kyle XY, and Deck the Hells. He was the drummer for the Indie rock band, Bonnie Dune. Before becoming an actor, he worked as a Wal-Mart people greeter, taxicab driver, and roofer.

Sadly, Cory passed away in a Vancouver hotel room on July 13, 2013.

Best Known For:
His role as Finn Hudson on Glee, and his on-off screen relationship with Lea Michele.

Personal Life:
Cory dated Lea Michele, his Glee co-star.

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Lea Michele ‘Lookalike’ Claims Cory Monteith Comforted Her After ‘Glee’ Actress Called Her ‘Ugly’

Lea Michele is coming under fire again — this time, from a look-alike actress who claimed that the ‘Glee’ star wasn’t too happy about her doppelgänger. However, a source close to ‘Glee’ came to Lea’s defense!

June 5, 2020

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Lea Michele ‘Was Screaming’ When She Broke News Of Cory Monteith’s Death To His Mom

Five years after Cory Monteith’s shocking, sad death, his mom Ann McGregor is revealing the heart breaking moment his girlfriend and ‘Glee’ co-star Lea Michele revealed her son had died.

July 18, 2018

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Mark Salling Never Recovered From Cory Monteith’s Death & Knew He Had ‘Nothing To Come Back To’

Mark Salling was reportedly in a dark place before his untimely death, mourning late ‘Glee’ costar Cory Monteith, and his nonexistent career prospects, according to a new report.

January 31, 2018

Cory Monteith’s Tense ‘Glee’ Meeting Reenacted In ‘Autopsy: The Last Hours Of’

So heartbreaking. Cory Monteith and Ryan Murphy’s tension-filled meeting is reenacted in a new TV special called ‘Autopsy: The Last Hours of Cory Monteith.’ In the sneak preview clip released Dec. 1, the late actor is called out for his problem with substance abuse. Get the details.

December 2, 2016

TV Co-Star FIghts — Naya Rivera revealed in her 2016 book that the feud between her and Lea Michele on the set of 'Glee' was blown out of proportion, but she also confessed that they didn't even TALK while filming the entire last season of the show! (Courtesy of FOX)

Lea Michele Furious With Naya Rivera For ‘Rehashing Old Wounds’ In New Memoir

Uh oh. Lea Michele is extremely upset with her former ‘Glee’ co-star, Naya Rivera, for talking smack about her in her new memoir, HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned. Lea’s especially annoyed with the fact that Naya thought it was okay to discuss the ins and outs of her romance with the late Cory Monteith. Get all the details here!

September 13, 2016

Naya Rivera Talks Cory Monteith’s Drinking In New Book: ‘We All Just Accepted It’

We can’t even imagine what Naya Rivera and her ‘Glee’ castmates went through when Cory Monteith died in 2013, but in her new book, the actress gives us a bit of an idea. She also looks back on her friend’s downfall with alcohol and drugs before his tragic passing, and opens up about the regret she feels for not trying to stop his habits.

September 13, 2016

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Naya Rivera revealed in her 2016 book that the feud between her and Lea Michele on the set of 'Glee' was blown out of proportion, but she also confessed that they didn't even TALK while filming the entire last season of the show! (Courtesy of FOX)