Glen Powell

American actor in 'Top Gun: Maverick'

Glen Powell - American actor in 'Top Gun: Maverick'
Born

October 21st, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1988, an American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Starred in the romantic comedy 'Set It Up' and played a significant role in 'Top Gun: Maverick'. Began acting at an early age and appeared in various television series. Advanced to more prominent roles, showcasing versatility across genres.

Starred in 'Top Gun: Maverick'

Played key role in 'Set It Up'

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