Chance Perdomo

Actor recognized for 'Chilling Adventures'

Chance Perdomo - Actor recognized for 'Chilling Adventures'
Born

October 19th, 1996
28 years ago

Died

March 30th, 2024
1 years ago — 27 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

A British-American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Featured prominently in the Netflix series 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina' as Ambrose Spellman. Appeared in the series 'The Eternals' and other television projects. Performed in theatre, showcasing versatility across mediums.

Starred as Ambrose Spellman in 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'

Appeared in 'The Eternals'

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