Columbus Short

American actor and choreographer

Columbus Short - American actor and choreographer
Born

September 19th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and choreographer, this individual gained prominence through roles in television and film. Best known for portraying Harrison Wright in the television series 'Scandal', the role showcased strong acting skills amidst a politically charged narrative. In addition to acting, involvement in choreography highlighted a talent in dance and performance that enhanced various productions. The combination of these skills has led to a successful career in entertainment.

Starred as Harrison Wright in 'Scandal'

Contributed choreography to various productions

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