Donald Faison
Television actor on 'Scrubs' and 'Clueless'
Born
June 22nd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, recognized for roles in television and film. Gained popularity through the character of Chris Turk on the medical comedy series 'Scrubs', which aired from 2001 to 2010. Also starred as Murray in the classic film 'Clueless' in 1995, contributing to the movie's lasting cultural significance. Faison has appeared in various other series and films, showcasing versatility in roles across genres.
Played Chris Turk in 'Scrubs'
Played Murray in 'Clueless'
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