Charles Dera
Pornographic actor and mixed martial artist
Born in 1978, this individual achieved recognition in the adult film industry, participating in various productions. In addition to acting, also worked as a dancer and model. Engaged in mixed martial arts, competing in certain events and showcasing fighting capabilities. This combination of skills facilitated a multifaceted career in both entertainment and sports.
Appeared in numerous adult film productions
Competed in mixed martial arts events
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Died
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December 21st, 1918 107 years ago
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