Casey Cott
American actor from 'Riverdale'
Born
August 8th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor gained recognition for portraying Kevin Keller in the television series 'Riverdale'. The series is a modern adaptation of the Archie Comics characters and premiered in 2017. The role involved navigating themes of identity and social issues within a dramatic narrative. Prior to this achievement, participated in theater productions and earned a degree in acting from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. The multifaceted performances showcased versatility across various genres.
Portrayed Kevin Keller in 'Riverdale'
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