Chris Klein

American actor from 'American Pie'

Chris Klein - American actor from 'American Pie'
Born

March 14th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor began a career in the late 1990s, gaining recognition through roles in popular films. Rose to prominence with the role of Oz in the 'American Pie' series, which became a cultural phenomenon. Also appeared in 'Election' alongside Reese Witherspoon, showcasing comedic talent. In addition to films, acted in several television series, including 'Everwood' and 'The Flash'. Contributed to various film projects and continued to engage with audiences through a variety of roles over the years.

Played Oz in 'American Pie'

Appeared in 'Election'

Starred in 'Everwood'

Featured in 'The Flash'

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