Aidan Gallagher

Actor and musician; starred in 'The Umbrella Academy'

Aidan Gallagher - Actor and musician; starred in 'The Umbrella Academy'
Born

September 18th, 2003
22 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and musician, gained popularity for a prominent role in the Netflix series 'The Umbrella Academy'. In addition to acting, pursued a music career, releasing singles and gaining a following for his musical talent. Engaged with fans through social media and philanthropic efforts, advocating for environmental causes. Became notable in both entertainment and music at a young age, showcasing versatility in creative pursuits.

Portrayed Number Five in 'The Umbrella Academy'

Released multiple singles as a musician

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