Emilio Estevez
American actor and director of The Breakfast Club
Born
May 12th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Estevez started a career in acting in the 1980s, gaining recognition for roles in iconic films such as The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo's Fire. He also starred in The Mighty Ducks series, portraying coach Gordon Bombay. In addition to acting, Estevez took on directing roles, showcasing talents behind the camera with films like Bobby. Estevez is part of the famous Estevez family, with connections to other notable actors. His work spans both television and film, contributing to a significant presence in the entertainment industry.
Starred in The Breakfast Club
Directed Bobby
Starred in The Mighty Ducks series
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