Devon Gummersall

Actor in 'My So-Called Life'

Devon Gummersall - Actor in 'My So-Called Life'
Born

October 15th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, director, and screenwriter born in 1978. Portrayed Brian Krakow in the television series 'My So-Called Life.' Participated in various independent films and made guest appearances in several television shows. Transitioned to directing and writing, contributing to projects that showcase authentic storytelling.

Portrayed Brian Krakow in 'My So-Called Life'

Appeared in 'The Perfect Date'

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