Franz Drameh

Actor in 'Legends of Tomorrow'

Franz Drameh - Actor in 'Legends of Tomorrow'
Born

January 5th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Acclaimed for work in television and film, gained recognition through the role of Jefferson 'Jax' Jackson in the series 'Legends of Tomorrow'. Acted in the film 'Edge of Tomorrow' alongside major Hollywood stars. Featured in various television projects, showcasing a range of acting skills and versatility.

Portrayed Jefferson 'Jax' Jackson in 'Legends of Tomorrow'

Appeared in 'Edge of Tomorrow'

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