Glenn Howerton

American actor in sitcoms

Glenn Howerton - American actor in sitcoms
Born

April 13th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained prominence through roles in popular television series. Played the character Dennis Reynolds in the long-running sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, contributing to its success and critical acclaim. Also appeared in the series Fargo, showcasing versatility in performance. Expanded work into writing and producing, enhancing contributions to the television industry.

Played Dennis Reynolds in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Starred in Fargo

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