Brian Bloom

American actor and screenwriter

Brian Bloom - American actor and screenwriter
Born

June 30th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual is an actor and screenwriter recognized for contributions to film and television. Notable roles include appearances in the series 'The A-Team' and 'All My Children,' as well as the film 'The Longshots.' In addition to acting, this individual has made a mark in writing, notably contributing to the popular video game 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' series.

Appeared in 'The A-Team'

Contributed to 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare'

Played a role in 'All My Children'

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