D. B. Woodside

American actor in '24' and 'Buffy'

D. B. Woodside - American actor in '24' and 'Buffy'
Born

July 25th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in television series. Woodside played Wayne Palmer in the acclaimed series '24', contributing to the show's success throughout its run. Additionally, portrayed the character Aaron in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', establishing a solid presence in the genre. His career also includes appearances in various other television shows and films, showcasing versatility in performances.

Played Wayne Palmer in '24'

Portrayed Aaron in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

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