Chance Perdomo
Actor recognized for 'Chilling Adventures'
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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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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