Clark Gregg

American actor and director of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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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