Eddie Cahill

Actor in TV series and films

Eddie Cahill - Performers & Entertainers born January 15th, 1978
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An American actor engaged in television and film, began a career in the late 1990s. Gained prominence through roles in the television series 'Friends' and 'CSI: NY', portraying Tag Jones and Detective Don Flack respectively. Acted in the film 'Miracle', which centered around the U.S. hockey team's victory at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Contributed to various other television projects and films over the years, continuing to maintain a presence in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Tag Jones in 'Friends'

Played Detective Don Flack in 'CSI: NY'

Acted in 'Miracle' as a hockey player

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