Gregory Itzin

Jeffrey Nordling, left, and Gregory Itzin attend the party for the opening night of "The Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets" in Los Angeles on April 26, 2006. Itzin currently plays President Logan on the hit Fox drama "24." Before that, he had recurring roles on "Friends," "Judging Amy" and had played five different roles in various "Star Trek" series.

Gregory Itzin attends "Uncork A Wish," Make-A-Wish Foundation's 13th annual wine tasting and auction in West Hollywood, Calif., on May 13, 2006. Itzin originally joined "24" in its fourth season as Vice President Logan, a small role. By the fifth season, Logan became president and a prominent part of the storyline.

Gregory Itzin attends "Uncork A Wish," Make-A-Wish Foundation's 13th annual wine tasting and auction in West Hollywood, Calif., on May 13, 2006. Itzin has three holes in his left earlobe, and often wears red, white and blue studs in them, representing the American flag.

Gregory Itzin attends "A Time for Heroes Celebrity Carnival" sponsored by Disney to benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation in Brentwood, Calif., on June 11, 2006. Itzin was originally trained as a stage actor, and even received a Tony nomination for his performance in the play "The Kentucky Cycle."

Gregory Itzin and wife Judie arrive at the 4th Annual Friends Of El Faro Fundraiser in Hollywood, Calif., on June 17, 2006. The couple has two children.

Gregory Itzin jokes with the audience before the start of the panel discussion " '24' and America's Image in Fighting Terrorism: Fact, Fiction, or Does It Matter?" in Washington, D.C., on June 23, 2006. Itzin received a 2006 Emmy nomination for playing the corrupt President Logan on the Fox drama.