Ethan Embry
Actor known for 'Empire Records' role
Born
June 13th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Embry began acting at a young age and gained recognition for performances in films during the 1990s. Roles included the character Mark in 'Empire Records' and the lead in 'Can't Hardly Wait.' He also appeared in the television series 'Once Upon a Time' and 'Grace and Frankie.' Embry's career spans various genres, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Portrayed Mark in 'Empire Records'
Starred in 'Can't Hardly Wait'
Featured in 'Once Upon a Time'
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