Derek Theler

American actor, model and TV star

Derek Theler - American actor, model and TV star
Born

October 29th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual is an American actor and model who gained prominence through television series. Played the role of Danny in the popular series 'Baby Daddy,' showcasing a mix of comedic and dramatic talent. In addition to acting, this person has worked as a model, contributing to various fashion campaigns and promotions. The career also included appearances in other television shows and films, enhancing recognition in the entertainment industry.

Played Danny in 'Baby Daddy'

Appeared in 'The Nine Lives of Chloe King'

Model for several fashion brands

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