Freddie Prinze Jr.

Actor and producer from 'She’s All That'

Freddie Prinze Jr. - Actor and producer from 'She’s All That'
Born

March 8th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1976, this individual gained prominence in the late 1990s as an actor and producer. The career began with appearances in television shows before achieving significant success in film. Notable works include leading roles in romantic comedies, particularly the widely recognized film 'She’s All That'. The actor also lent his voice to the character Kanan Jarrus in the animated series 'Star Wars Rebels'. Apart from acting, this individual has worked in various capacities, including screenwriting and producing.

Played Zack Siler in 'She’s All That'

Voiced Kanan Jarrus in 'Star Wars Rebels'

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