Armie Hammer

American actor in Call Me by Your Name

Armie Hammer - American actor in Call Me by Your Name
Born

August 28th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Los Angeles, California, an actor gained recognition through various film and television roles. Gained significant attention for the lead role in 'Call Me by Your Name' (2017), which showcased his performance alongside Timothée Chalamet. Played in 'The Social Network' (2010), portraying the Winklevoss twins. Also appeared in films such as 'Man from U.N.C.L.E.' (2015) and 'Rebecca' (2020).

Starred in 'Call Me by Your Name'

Portrayed twins in 'The Social Network'

Featured in 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'

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