Andrew Shue

Actor and activist, founded Do Something

Andrew Shue - Actor and activist, founded Do Something
Born

February 20th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and activist contributed to television and social causes. Gained recognition for playing Billy Campbell on the TV series 'Melrose Place'. Co-founded the nonprofit organization Do Something, which encourages young people to engage in social change. Active in promoting community service and volunteerism, focusing on empowering youth to take action on issues they care about.

Played Billy Campbell in 'Melrose Place'

Co-founded Do Something

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