Clark Gregg
American actor and director of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Born
April 2nd, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, director, and screenwriter. First recognized for roles in Theater, moved to television and film. Gained significant popularity by portraying Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including appearances in 'Iron Man', 'The Avengers', and the TV series 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'. Worked on various film and TV projects throughout a career spanning several decades. Also directed films and wrote screenplays, broadening contributions to the industry beyond acting.
Portrayed Agent Phil Coulson in the MCU
Directed the film 'Trust Me'
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