Edward Furlong
Actor, best known for Terminator 2
Born
August 2nd, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1977, an American actor gained prominence with a breakthrough role in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' portraying John Connor. This performance garnered critical acclaim and established a significant presence in the film industry. Following this success, appeared in films such as 'American History X' and 'Pecker'. Throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, continued to take on various roles in independent films and television series. Faced challenges in personal life impacting career trajectory, yet maintained a loyal fan base over the years.
Portrayed John Connor in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
Starred in 'American History X'
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