Bradley Whitford
Television actor from 'The West Wing'
Born
October 10th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, gained recognition for a lead role as Josh Lyman in the television series 'The West Wing'. Later, starred in the series 'Transparent' and received critical acclaim for his work. Also contributed to the film industry with roles in movies such as 'Get Out' and 'Billy Madison'. In addition to acting, involved in several philanthropic efforts and produced various projects.
Played Josh Lyman in 'The West Wing'
Won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1993
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