Bob Odenkirk
Actor and comedian from 'Breaking Bad'
Born
October 22nd, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual is an American actor and comedian, primarily recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence for portraying Saul Goodman in the acclaimed television series 'Breaking Bad' and its spin-off 'Better Call Saul'. Contributed significantly to the world of sketch comedy through the series 'Mr. Show with Bob and David'. Established a successful career as both a performer and writer, earning critical acclaim for comedic work. Also worked as a producer and director, expanding creative influence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Saul Goodman in 'Breaking Bad'
Starred in 'Better Call Saul'
Created and starred in 'Mr. Show with Bob and David'
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