Dean Cain

Actor and producer, starred in Lois & Clark

Dean Cain - Actor and producer, starred in Lois & Clark
Born

July 31st, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter, gained prominence through the role of Clark Kent in the television series 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'. This series aired from 1993 to 1997 and garnered a significant fanbase. Participated in various television projects and films, effectively transitioning into production work. In addition, engaged in sports before pursuing an acting career, playing football at Princeton University.

Starred as Clark Kent in 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'

Produced films and television shows

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