David Alan Basche

American actor in 'The Exes'

David Alan Basche - American actor in 'The Exes'
Born

August 25th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Most notable performances include the series 'The Exes', where portrayed a lead character, and appearances in 'Will & Grace' and 'Law & Order'. Highlighted by a range of guest roles and recurring characters across various popular series. Began acting career in the late 1990s, steadily building a reputation through diverse roles in comedy and drama. Also involved in theater, showcasing versatility and depth in performances.

Played Stuart Gardner in 'The Exes'

Appeared in 'Will & Grace'

Portrayed roles in 'Law & Order'

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