Colin Egglesfield

American actor in soap operas

Colin Egglesfield - American actor in soap operas
Born

February 9th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor emerged in the entertainment industry early in the 2000s. Achieved recognition through roles in daytime soap operas and television drama series. Gained significant attention for portraying Josh Madden in 'All My Children' and as Auggie Kirkpatrick in 'Melrose Place'. Transitioned between television series and films, contributing to various projects throughout the career.

Portrayed Josh Madden in 'All My Children'

Portrayed Auggie Kirkpatrick in 'Melrose Place'

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