About
Joe Manganiello is an American actor whose professional film career took off with his role as Flash Thompson in Sam Raimi's *Spider-Man*. His breakout role came with his portrayal of the werewolf Alcide Herveaux in five seasons of the HBO series *True Blood*. He has since become a recognizable figure in both film and television for his diverse roles.
Career Timeline
'Spider-Man' Appearance
Appears as Flash Thompson in 'Spider-Man,' gaining initial recognition.
'True Blood' Breakthrough
Lands breakout role as Alcide Herveaux in 'True Blood'.
'Magic Mike' Success
Stars in 'Magic Mike,' a commercial success.
'Rampage' Film Role
Appears in 'Rampage', continuing film career.
Active Acting Career
Continues to work steadily in film and television.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026