Colin Hanks

Actor, best known for 'Fargo' and 'Dexter'

Colin Hanks - Actor, best known for 'Fargo' and 'Dexter'
Born

November 24th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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American actor has participated in various acclaimed television shows and films. Gained recognition for roles in the series 'Fargo' and 'Dexter'. Also appeared in movies such as 'Orange County' and 'The House Bunny'. As the son of actor Tom Hanks, pursued a career in acting from a young age, earning several nominations for his performances.

Starred in 'Fargo' as Lou Solverson

Featured in 'Dexter' as Travis Marshall

Appeared in 'Orange County' as Shaun Brumder

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