Breckin Meyer
Actor in 'Clueless' and 'Road Trip'
Born
May 7th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1974, this individual gained prominence in the entertainment industry as an actor, writer, and producer. Early work included appearances in television series and films, but significant recognition arose from roles in 'Clueless' and 'Road Trip', both of which punctuated a youthful comedic style. Additional ventures included voice work in the animated series 'Robot Chicken', showcasing talents beyond live-action performance. The individual also engaged in writing and producing, contributing to various projects in film and television over the years.
Played Travis in 'Clueless'
Starred in 'Road Trip'
Provided voice for 'Robot Chicken'
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