Miles Fisher is an American film and television actor and musician. Born as James Leslie Miles Fisher, he was raised in Dallas, Texas until his family moved to Washington, D.C..Fisher was cast in the Steven Quale film, Final Destination 5 as Peter Friedkin
He appeared in the 1997 CBS adaptation of the book True Women and had a starring role in the 2000 film Lone Star Struck. In 2001, he won Best Actor at the International Teen Movie Festival (ITMF) in Vaughan, Canada for his role in his short film Head Shot. He also received praise in 2001 in an article in Newsday, and this helped further his career. He appeared as a member of the First Regiment of Virginia Volunteers in the 2003 Civil War film Gods and Generals, which starred Robert Duvall. Fisher parodied actor Tom Cruise in the 2008 film Superhero Movie. He was singled out for his portrayal of Cruise and a clip of Fisher from the film became popular on the Internet. In 2008 he had a recurring role on the television series The Cleaner on A&E Network as a rookie police officer.
He portrayed a coke dealer in 2009 on Gossip Girl. In August 2009, Fisher released an independently produced self-titled EP, Miles Fisher, as well as a music video for his cover of the Talking Heads song "This Must Be The Place". The video is an homage to the 2000 film American Psycho, with Fisher imitating Christian Bale's performance as Patrick Bateman. On the third season of the television series Mad Men, Fisher portrayed a friend of character Paul Kinsey. Fans of Mad Men compared Fisher's character to both Tom Cruise and Christian Bale.