Doug Savant

Actor known for roles in TV series

Doug Savant - Actor known for roles in TV series
Born

June 21st, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Debuted in acting with a role in 'The Facts of Life'. Gained prominence for portraying Matt Fielding in 'Melrose Place'. Played Tom Scavo in the series 'Desperate Housewives'. Received critical acclaim for performances in various television projects. In addition to television, appeared in films and worked in voice acting.

Portrayed Matt Fielding in 'Melrose Place'

Played Tom Scavo in 'Desperate Housewives'

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