Brett Dier

Canadian Actor in television series

Brett Dier - Canadian Actor in television series
Born

February 14th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1990, this Canadian actor gained prominence for roles in television series. Played the character Luke in the series 'Jane the Virgin.' Also starred in the series 'The Lizzie Bennet Diaries,' which is a modern adaptation of 'Pride and Prejudice.'

Played Luke in 'Jane the Virgin'

Starred in 'The Lizzie Bennet Diaries'

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