Dean Geyer
Singer-songwriter and actor.
Born
March 20th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in 1986, a South African-Australian singer-songwriter and actor achieved recognition in the entertainment industry. Geyer began his career as a singer, participating in the Australian version of 'Australian Idol' in 2006, where a top-ten finish established a foothold in the music scene. Transitioning to acting, he starred in the television series 'Home and Away', portraying the character Casey Braxton from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, Geyer appeared in the musical series 'Glee' during its fourth season, playing the role of Brody Weston. His contributions to both music and acting showcased his versatility.
Top-ten finish in 'Australian Idol'
Role of Casey Braxton in 'Home and Away'
Role of Brody Weston in 'Glee'
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