Christopher Judge

Actor best known for Stargate SG-1

Christopher Judge - Actor best known for Stargate SG-1
Born

October 13th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, recognized for significant contributions to television and film. Best acknowledged for the role of Teal'c in the long-running science fiction series 'Stargate SG-1', which aired from 1997 to 2007. Judge has also lent his voice to the character Kratos in the critically acclaimed video game series 'God of War'. In addition to acting, he produced and contributed to various projects in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Teal'c in Stargate SG-1

Voiced Kratos in God of War series

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