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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