Chi McBride
American actor, 'Boston Public'
Born
September 23rd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor born in 1961, played notable roles in television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Harold Hawthorne in the television series 'Boston Public', which aired from 2000 to 2004. Portrayed the character Nick McNeil in the show 'Pushing Daisies', known for its unique narrative style. Had significant roles in films such as 'I, Robot' alongside Will Smith and 'Gone in 60 Seconds' starring Nicolas Cage. McBride's performances have encompassed both dramatic and comedic roles, showcasing versatility in character portrayal.
Played Harold Hawthorne in 'Boston Public'
Portrayed Nick McNeil in 'Pushing Daisies'
Acted in 'I, Robot' and 'Gone in 60 Seconds'
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