Anthony Carrigan
Actor known for 'Barry' and 'Gotham'
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Born in 1983, this American actor achieved recognition for roles in television series. Gained prominence through the character NoHo Hank in the HBO series 'Barry', which showcased his comedic talent and earned critical acclaim. Previously portrayed the villainic role of Victor Zsasz in the series 'Gotham', contributing to the show's dark narrative based on DC Comics characters. Carrigan's work in theater and roles in various films further solidified his status in the entertainment industry.
Played NoHo Hank in 'Barry'
Portrayed Victor Zsasz in 'Gotham'
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