Cam Gigandet
American actor, starred in Twilight
Born
August 16th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1982, this actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achievements include significant parts in the series 'The O.C.' and the movie 'Twilight'. The involvement in these projects established a reputation in the entertainment industry, leading to further opportunities in various productions. Collaborated with several notable actors and filmmakers throughout the career, contributing to a range of genres.
starred in 'Twilight'
played Kevin in 'The O.C.'
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