Boyd Holbrook
Actor in The Sandman and Narcos
Born
September 1st, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor recognized for roles in several television shows and films. Starred as Steve Murphy in the series Narcos, which chronicles the rise of drug cartels in Colombia. Played the lead role of Dream in the Netflix adaptation of The Sandman, based on the comic book series by Neil Gaiman. Appeared in major films such as Logan and The Predator.
Played Steve Murphy in Narcos
Starred as Dream in The Sandman
Featured in Logan as Pierce
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