Carlos Bernard

American actor in 24 series

Carlos Bernard - American actor in 24 series
Born

October 12th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and director with significant contributions to television and film. Rose to prominence through the role of Tony Almeida in the television series 24. The character's complex narrative was pivotal in several seasons of the series. Also involved in directing and producing projects, further expanding artistic endeavors beyond acting. Participated in various theater productions prior to gaining recognition in television.

Played Tony Almeida in 24

Directed several theatrical productions

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