Avan Jogia
Canadian actor and director
Born
February 9th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Birth occurred in Vancouver, Canada. This actor rose to prominence in the late 2000s through starring roles in television series and films. Gained recognition for the character Beck Oliver in the Nickelodeon series 'Victorious' and appeared in the TV movie 'Roxy Hunter' and the series 'Twisted'. In addition to acting, ventured into directing and writing, showcasing talents in various artistic expressions. Engaged in advocacy for mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights.
Starring as Beck Oliver in 'Victorious'
Appearing in 'Twisted' as Danny
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