Duane Chapman
Bounty Hunter and Reality TV Star
Born
February 2nd, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A bounty hunter gained prominence through the reality television series Dog the Bounty Hunter, which aired from 2004 to 2012. The series showcased the hunting and apprehending of fugitives in Hawaii and the continental United States. Alongside the show, authored several books detailing personal experiences in the bounty hunting profession. Operated a successful bail bond business and became known for a distinctive appearance and approach to capturing criminals. Engaged in philanthropic efforts when not pursuing fugitives.
Starred in Dog the Bounty Hunter
Operated a bail bond business
Authored several books on bounty hunting
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