Known for Acting

Casper Van Dien's breakthrough role was as the lead in Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi film Starship Troopers (1997). Still one of the most talked about films of 1997 that has one of the largest cult followings in film history. He was also in Tim Burton's critically acclaimed film Sleepy Hollow (1999), as Brom Bones. He was the 20th Tarzan and the only one to ever film in Africa and ride an African elephant in the Warner Bros. film Tarzan and the Lost City (1998). Other film credits include The Pact (2012), which was well received at Sundance. Casper played a down and out alcoholic detective opposite Caity Lotz. A Post Apocalyptic survivor in Beyond The Wave (2015) shot entirely in China. Starring opposite Sean Maher as part of a two man crew on a mission to the end of the universe in the much anticipated independent film ISRA 88 (2016) . Television credits include "MONK" (2008) Playing a Navy Doctor for the season finale, and "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1994). His most recent victory has been behind the camera as a Director. He has directed three films in which he also starred in. His second film Patient Killer won best film and best director awards and was bought and aired on Lifetime.
2019
as Amok
1999
as Brom Van Brunt
1997
as Johnny D. Rico
2008
as Johnny Rico
2012
Executive Producer
2023
as Russell Cody
2004
as Capt. Abraham Van Helsing
2025
as Nico Hawk
2013
as Casper Van Dien
2020
as Driver
2015
as Rumpelstiltskin
2017
as Johnny Rico (voice)
2017
Executive Producer
2000
as Bart Parker
1997
as Bystander
1998
as Crewcut Hunk
2022
as President Meili
2006
as Danny Freemont
1998
as Tarzan / John Clayton
2023
as Carter