Brendan Fehr
Canadian actor from Roswell and Breaking Bad

Born
October 29th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada in 1977, a career in acting developed in the late 1990s with a breakout role as Michael Guerin in the television series Roswell. The portrayal contributed to the show's cult following and established a strong fan base. Further work included significant appearances in various television series and films, including roles in breaking Bad and The Night Shift. Recognition extended to roles in television movies and guest spots, demonstrating versatility in acting.
Played Michael Guerin in Roswell
Appeared in Breaking Bad
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