Greg Evigan
Actor from 'B.J. and the Bear'
Born
October 14th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1953, this actor gained prominence through television and film in the 1970s and 1980s. Starred in the series 'B.J. and the Bear' playing the character B.J. McKay, a trucker with a pet chimpanzee. Evigan also appeared in 'My Two Dads', portraying one of the lead roles as a single parent. His work included various guest appearances on popular series and roles in movies. Transitioned into music, releasing several albums, further showcasing versatility beyond acting.
Starred in 'B.J. and the Bear'
Appeared in 'My Two Dads'
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