Chris Pine
American actor in Star Trek series
Born
August 26th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured prominently as James T. Kirk in the rebooted Star Trek film series released in 2009, 2013, and 2016. Starred in other films such as Wonder Woman in 2017 and Hell or High Water in 2016, showcasing versatility across genres. Received critical acclaim and multiple award nominations for performances throughout the career.
Portrayed James T. Kirk in Star Trek
Starred in Wonder Woman (2017)
Featured in Hell or High Water (2016)
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