Boris Kodjoe
Austrian-German actor and model
Born
March 8th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in Austria and raised in Germany, a career in entertainment began with modeling before transitioning to acting. Gained recognition for roles in the television series 'Soul Food' and 'Station 19'. Also starred in films such as 'Resident Evil: Apocalypse' and 'Love & Basketball'. Has been involved in various philanthropic efforts, focusing on health and wellness initiatives.
starred in 'Soul Food'
appeared in 'Resident Evil: Apocalypse'
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