David Harewood
English actor, 'Homeland'
Born
December 8th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained prominence through work in film and television. Best recognized for the role of David Estes in the critically acclaimed series 'Homeland', also portrayed the character J'onn J'onzz, also known as Martian Manhunter, in the TV series 'Supergirl'. Career includes performances in theatre, showcasing versatility across genres. In addition to acting, has contributed to discussions on mental health awareness based on personal experiences.
'Homeland'
'Supergirl'
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