Alex O'Loughlin
Australian Actor known for Hawaii Five-0
Born
August 24th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actor, writer, director, and producer, recognized for the portrayal of Steve McGarrett in the television series Hawaii Five-0. The series aired from 2010 to 2020, gaining a substantial following and critical acclaim. Prior to this role, work included roles in the television series Moonlight, where the character Mick St. John was featured, and in the film Oyster Farmer. In addition to acting, also engaged in writing and directing projects, showcasing a multifaceted approach to the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Steve McGarrett in Hawaii Five-0
Starred as Mick St. John in Moonlight
Featured in the film Oyster Farmer
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