David Schwimmer

American actor in Friends

David Schwimmer - American actor in Friends
Born

November 2nd, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and producer, achieved notable recognition for roles in television and film. Achieved fame through the character Ross Geller in the television series Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. Directed several episodes of Friends and other series, including Joey and American Crime Story. Contributed to the theater scene with performances in various stage productions.

Portrayed Ross Geller in Friends

Directed episodes of American Crime Story

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