Blake Jenner
Actor and singer from 'Glee'
Born
August 27th, 1992
32 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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