![]() ![]() MTV Networks' named him one of its "Breakout Stars to Watch For" in 2011. Franco went on to appear in all thirteen episodes of the ninth season and received praise from critics for his performance however, the ninth was the final season of the series. & Easy A Franco portrayed the role of medical student Cole Aaronson, whose family paid a large sum of money to Sacred Heart Hospital so that he would receive an internship. In August 2009, Variety announced Franco was cast in a regular role for the ninth season of the ABC sitcom series Scrubs. The CW did not renew the series for a second season due to low ratings. Ratings continued to slip each week, with the series sixth episode reaching 1.837 million viewers. The series premiered on September 9, 2008, to 3.1 million viewers. Franco was cast in an initial major recurring role. The series centered on a live-in tutor for two spoiled heiresses in Palm Beach. In May 2008, he was cast in The CW teen drama television series Privileged. ![]() Cloud, 21 Jump Street, Warm Bodies, The Shortcut and Now You See Me. Franco has also had noticeable roles in films such as Superbad, Charlie St. He appeared in television shows such as Do Not Disturb and Young Justice. In 2006, Franco made his acting debut on The CW drama television series 7th Heaven. He studied at the University of Southern California, and originally envisioned himself as a high school teacher teaching creative writing, until his brother James Franco's manager guided him to a theater class when he was a sophomore, where he started learning acting skills. Franco grew up in California with his two older brothers, James and Tom. Franco's maternal grandmother, Mitzie (Levine) Verne, owned the Verne Art Gallery, a prominent art gallery in Cleveland, and was an active member in the National Council of Jewish Women. Franco's paternal grandmother, Marjorie (Peterson) Franco, is a published author of young adult books. ![]() Dave has stated that he is "proud" to be Jewish. Franco's mother is Jewish (of Russian Jewish descent) her parents had changed the surname from "Verovitz" to "Verne". Franco's father was of Portuguese (from Madeira) and Swedish descent. Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, to Betsy Lou ( née Verne), a poet, children's book author, and editor, and Douglas Eugene Franco (1948–2011), who ran a nonprofit agency and a business the two met as students at Stanford University. ![]()
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