Blake Jenner

Actor and singer from 'Glee'

Blake Jenner - Actor and singer from 'Glee'
Born

August 27th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and singer from the United States. Gained prominence for portraying Ryder Lynn in the television series 'Glee'. Appeared in the films 'The Edge of Seventeen' and 'Everybody Wants Some!!'. Participated in various musical endeavors, showcasing vocal talents beyond acting.

Played Ryder Lynn in 'Glee'

Starred in 'Everybody Wants Some!!'

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