Hollywood is about to become very familiar with Malcolm Goodwin, the star of the CW’s new show iZombie, which is based on DC Entertainment’s Vertigo imprint comic of the same name. The show, which premieres on March 17th, centers on an ex-medical student-turned-zombie working at a coroner’s office, “surviving” off of the brains of the deceased John and Jane Does; Goodwin plays Detective Clive Babineaux, the man assigned to the case. Goodwin will also appear on the big screen in April, playing opposite Liam Neeson in the Warner Bros. film Run All Night. His past film credits include the films The Lazarus Project, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, Leatherheads, Mississippi Damned, Crazy on the Outside and Freelancers; his TV credits include House Of Cards,True Blood, Elementary and Blue Bloods. Check out where this actor, director and producer likes to live the life of a breakout Hollywood star in the City of Angels.
MALCOLM GOODWIN’S HAUTE LOS ANGELES SECRETS
Where were you born: Harlem, New York
How long in LA: 9 years
Neighborhood: Lake Balboa
Occupation: Actor
Favorite Restaurant: Stout Burgers and Beer
Best Sushi: BOSS Sushi
Best Italian: Buca Di Beppo
Best dessert: Baskin Robins
Best place for a romantic date: 3rd Street Promenade
Best Sunday brunch: Jerry’s Diner
Best place for a power business meeting: Chateau Marmont
If you have out of town guests, which hotel would you recommend? The W
Favorite shopping venue/boutique: Woodland Hills Mall
Favorite place to buy jewelry/watches: Samuel’s Jewelers
Best Spa: Burke Williams
Favorite Charity Event: Friends To Mankind 18 for 18
Favorite Cultural Event: Sunset Junction Street Fair
Favorite Cultural Institution: Autry National Center
Best Steakhouse: Mastro’s Steakhouse
Best Pizza: California Pizza Kitchen
Best Lunch: Hugo’s
Best Gym/Athletic Facility: LA Fitness / Tarzana Boxing
Best Massage: Alice in Venice Beach
Best Limousine/Driving Service: ATLS Worldwide
Best Museum/Exhibit: Griffith Observatory
Describe your city in three words: Quiet, Clean, Carefree
Favorite historic/legendary place to see or explore: Griffith Park
All-around favorite spot in Los Angeles: Venice Beach
Best Aspect of Los Angeles: The weather
