Dominic Sherwood

Actor in Shadowhunters and The Cut

Dominic Sherwood - Actor in Shadowhunters and The Cut
Born

February 6th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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An English actor born in 1990 gained recognition for roles in television and film. Played Jace Wayland in the series 'Shadowhunters', adapted from the 'The Mortal Instruments' book series. Starred in the movie 'Vampire Academy', contributing to a growing career in the entertainment industry. Participated in various projects that showcased acting skills across genres, displaying a range of performances.

Played Jace Wayland in Shadowhunters

Starred in Vampire Academy

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