Gabriel Macht
American actor; starred in 'Suits'
Born
January 22nd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor achieved recognition for the role of Harvey Specter in the television series 'Suits.' The series, which aired from 2011 to 2019, garnered a substantial fan base and critical acclaim. Apart from 'Suits,' roles included appearances in films such as 'Love & Other Drugs' and 'The Good Shepherd.' Early acting career featured roles in various television shows and films, which helped establish a foothold in the entertainment industry.
Played Harvey Specter in 'Suits'
Appeared in 'Love & Other Drugs'
Featured in 'The Good Shepherd'
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