Chris Carmack

Actor known for role in 'Grey's Anatomy'

Chris Carmack - Actor known for role in 'Grey's Anatomy'
Born

December 22nd, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, singer, and model, gained recognition for portraying Alex Karev on the television series 'Grey's Anatomy.' Debuted in the series in 2003 and became a central character for numerous seasons. In addition to acting, engaged in music and modeling, showcasing a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry. Appeared in other television productions such as 'Nashville,' further expanding work in both acting and music. Continues to contribute to both fields.

Portrayed Alex Karev in 'Grey's Anatomy'

Starred as Will Lexington in 'Nashville'

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