Christopher Mintz-Plasse
American actor in Superbad and Kick-Ass
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An actor born in 1989, gained recognition for the role of Fogell in the film Superbad. Starred as Chris D'Amico in the action-comedy Kick-Ass, which contributed to his prominence in the film industry. Participated in various other projects, including voice roles in animated films. Mintz-Plasse's performances often blend comedy with engaging character portrayals.
Played Fogell in Superbad
Starred as Chris D'Amico in Kick-Ass
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