Guy Burnet
Actor in 'The Affair' and 'The Last Kingdom'
Born
August 8th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and producer, recognized for contributions to television and film. Gained prominence through a notable role in the television series 'The Affair', portraying the character Dominick. Also starred in 'The Last Kingdom', a series set in the late 9th century, showcasing the historical conflicts in ancient England. Burnet's work spans various genres, lending talents to both drama and action series.
Portrayed Dominick in 'The Affair'
Starred in 'The Last Kingdom'
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