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Canadian actor and director
An actor and director active in film and television, achieved recognition through roles in series such as 'Grounded for Life' and 'Copper.' Also played in the film 'The Tao of Steve.' Directed episodes of various television shows, showcasing versatility in both acting and directing capacities. Contributions include a range of character portrayals across different genres.
Played Mark in 'Grounded for Life'
Starred as Tony in 'Copper'
Appeared in 'The Tao of Steve'
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