Asher Angel
Actor known for 'Shazam!'
Born
September 6th, 2002
22 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American actor began his career at a young age, gaining recognition for roles in television and film. The role in the Disney Channel series 'Andi Mack' showcased talent and led to greater opportunities. The portrayal of Billy Batson in the 2019 film 'Shazam!' later established a major breakthrough, collecting a significant fanbase and critical attention. The character's endearing nature and journey contributed to the success of the film within the DC Extended Universe, further bolstering popularity.
Starred in 'Andi Mack'
Portrayed Billy Batson in 'Shazam!'
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