Who is Tate Donovan?

Tate Donovan is a famous American actor and director. He is best known for his role as Tom Shayes in ‘Damages’. Also, he is famous for his performance as Jimmy Cooper in ‘The O.C.’

Who are the parents of Tate Donovan?

He was born on September 25, 1963, in Tenafly, New Jersey, USA. His birth name is Tate Buckley Donovan. He was born to father John Timothy Donovan and mother Eileen Frances.

His father is a surgeon. His parents are both Roman Catholics of Irish descent. He has six siblings and he is the youngest one of all, however, there is no information about the names of his brothers and sisters.

Donovan holds American citizenship but his ethnicity is a mix of Irish and German.