Brendan Fehr

Canadian actor from Roswell and Breaking Bad

Brendan Fehr - Canadian actor from Roswell and Breaking Bad
Born

October 29th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

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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