Brian Krause
American actor known for Charmed
Born
February 1st, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, celebrated for significant roles in television and film. Attended the University of California, Los Angeles, focusing on acting. Gained prominence through the character Leo Wyatt in the series 'Charmed,' which aired from 1998 to 2006. The show followed a group of sisters who were powerful witches, and Krause's character was integral to various storylines throughout its eight seasons. Participated in several independent films and television series post-'Charmed,' showcasing a consistent acting career.
Played Leo Wyatt in 'Charmed'
Appeared in 'The Demon Lover'
Featured in 'The Perfect Bride'
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