Eric Winter

American actor in 'The Mentalist'

Eric Winter - American actor in 'The Mentalist'
Born

July 17th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

This individual gained recognition through a prominent role in the television series 'The Mentalist', where character played a significant part in the storyline. Other appearances included roles in 'Days of Our Lives' and 'The Ugly Truth'. In addition to television work, contributions to various film projects showcased range in acting abilities. Gained further visibility through participation in several reality television programs.

Starred as Jude in 'The Mentalist'

Appeared in 'Days of Our Lives'

Participated in 'The Ugly Truth'

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