Curtis Armstrong
Actor known for 'Revenge of the Nerds'
Born
November 27th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1953, a prominent actor, singer, and producer became a recognizable figure in film and television. Achievements include portraying the character Booger in the film series 'Revenge of the Nerds.' This role gained significant popularity, leading to a memorable portrayal that influenced pop culture. Additionally, appeared in the television series 'Supernatural,' playing the character Metatron, which contributed to the show's narrative depth. Armstrong also lent his voice to animated series and video games, showcasing versatility across different media. His contributions have been recognized through numerous roles that highlight his talent in comedy and drama.
Played Booger in 'Revenge of the Nerds'
Portrayed Metatron in 'Supernatural'
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