Cameron Mathison
Canadian actor and television host
Born
August 25th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1969, an actor and television personality gained recognition through roles in daytime television and reality television. Played Ryan Lavery on the soap opera 'All My Children' from 1997 to 2011, contributing significantly to the show's popularity. Hosted various programs, including 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' and has made numerous appearances on talk shows and reality competitions.
Portrayed Ryan Lavery on 'All My Children'
Hosted 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'
Participated in 'Dancing with the Stars'
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