David Costabile

Actor in 'Breaking Bad' and 'Billions'

David Costabile - Actor in 'Breaking Bad' and 'Billions'
Born

January 9th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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David Costabile is an American actor recognized for roles in television series and film. He portrayed Gale Boetticher in the critically acclaimed series 'Breaking Bad' and played Mike Wagner in the show 'Billions'. Education took place at the University of Delaware and he began his career in theater. His performance style has received appreciation, leading to further roles in various productions.

Portrayed Gale Boetticher in 'Breaking Bad'

Played Mike Wagner in 'Billions'

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