Cameron Monaghan

American actor known for TV and film work

Cameron Monaghan - American actor known for TV and film work
Born

August 16th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and model primarily recognized for roles in television series and films. Gained significant attention for portraying Ian Gallagher in the series 'Shameless' and the Joker in 'Gotham'. Other roles include appearances in 'The Year of Spectacular Men' and 'Mercy Street', showcasing a range of characters across various genres. Worked extensively in both drama and comedy, developing a reputation for delivering compelling performances.

Portrayed Ian Gallagher in 'Shameless'

Played the Joker in 'Gotham'

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