Christian Kane

Singer-songwriter and actor, 'Angel'

Christian Kane - Singer-songwriter and actor, 'Angel'
Born

June 27th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and actor, notable for roles in 'Angel' and 'Leverage.' In addition to acting, performed music with the band Kane. The band released several albums and gained a following in the country music genre. Achieved recognition for both acting and music careers, appearing in multiple television series and films. Has also contributed to soundtracks as part of his musical endeavors.

Starred in the TV series 'Angel' as Lindsey McDonald

Played Eliot Spencer in 'Leverage'

Released multiple albums with his band Kane

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