Bryan Batt

Actor from 'Mad Men'

Bryan Batt - Actor from 'Mad Men'
Born

March 1st, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, Batt gained recognition for playing Salvatore Romano on the television series 'Mad Men', which aired from 2007 to 2015. The character was notable for navigating the complexities of working in an advertising agency in the 1960s, including his struggles with identity and acceptance. Batt's performance contributed to the show's critical acclaim and its exploration of social issues during that era. In addition to television, Batt has had an extensive career in theater, performing in various productions including Broadway shows.

Played Salvatore Romano in 'Mad Men'

Performed in Broadway productions

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