Gary Dourdan
Actor known for 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'
Born
December 11th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for outstanding roles in television and film. Best known for portraying Warrick Brown in the long-running series 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', contributing significantly to the show's popularity. Dourdan's career also included roles in movies such as 'The Weekend' and 'Half Past Dead'. He displayed range and depth in performances across various genres, establishing a strong presence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Warrick Brown in 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'
Appeared in the film 'Half Past Dead'
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