Anson Mount

Actor in 'Hell on Wheels' and 'Star Trek'

Anson Mount - Actor in 'Hell on Wheels' and 'Star Trek'
Born

February 25th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1973, an actor gained recognition through roles in television series including 'Hell on Wheels' and 'Star Trek: Discovery'. The portrayal of Cullen Bohannon in 'Hell on Wheels' highlighted the post-Civil War era, while the character Christopher Pike in the 'Star Trek' franchise expanded the established lore of the series. Education in acting began at the University of California, Los Angeles, followed by a period at the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts.

Played Cullen Bohannon in 'Hell on Wheels'

Portrayed Christopher Pike in 'Star Trek: Discovery'

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