Entourage(TV Series)

Entourage is an Emmy Award winning HBO original series created by Doug Ellin that chronicles the rise of Vincent Chase—a young A-list movie star—and his childhood friends from Queens, New York City as they navigate the unfamiliar terrain of Hollywood, California. Doug Ellin, Mark Wahlberg, and Stephen Levinson serve as the show's executive producers, and the show's premise is loosely based on Wahlberg's experiences as an up-and-coming movie star. The theme song is called "Superhero" performed by Jane's Addiction

Major characters
Image Name Actor Role
Vincent "Vince" Chase Adrian Grenier Actor
Eric "E" Murphy Kevin Connolly Vince's best-friend and manager
Johnny "Drama" Chase Kevin Dillon Actor; Vince's brother, aspiring actor, and cook
Turtle Jerry Ferrara Vince's driver and go-fer; music manager
Ari Gold Jeremy Piven Vince's agent

Recurring characters
Main article: List of recurring characters in Entourage
Entourage features many recurring characters. Sometimes these characters are played by celebrities such as Malcolm McDowell as Terrance McQuewick or Martin Landau as Bob Ryan and sometimes the celebrities play themselves, such as Mandy Moore and Seth Green.

Guests and cameos
Main article: List of celebrities appearing on Entourage
Entourage typically has at least one celebrity guest per episode. The long list of celebrities on the program includes Jessica Alba, Gary Busey, James Cameron, Larry David, Seth Green, Anthony Michael Hall, Hugh Hefner, Dennis Hopper, Scarlett Johansson, Val Kilmer, Jimmy Kimmel, Ralph Macchio, Danny Masterson, Amanda Peet, Brett Ratner, Bob Saget, Brooke Shields, Pauly Shore, Sarah Silverman, Luke Wilson, and James Woods.


[edit] Episodes
Main article: List of Entourage episodes
The first episode was simply titled "Entourage" and aired on July 18, 2004. The 12-episode fourth season of Entourage began airing on HBO on June 17, 2007. Mark Wahlberg has recently stated in an interview with HBO.com that the newest episodes of the show are not at all based on his life experiences, but are works of fiction.