Dave Franco
Actor in 'Now You See Me' and 'The Disaster Artist'
Born
June 12th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor emerged in the 2000s, recognized for roles in film and television. Gained attention for performances in 'Scrubs' and 'Twentyfourseven'. Starred in 'Now You See Me', which showcased skills in a heist thriller about illusionists. Featured in 'The Disaster Artist', a film about the making of 'The Room', which earned critical praise and accolades. Demonstrated versatility in genres ranging from comedy to drama.
Starred in 'Now You See Me'
Featured in 'The Disaster Artist'
Appeared in 'Scrubs'
Acted in 'Neighbors'
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