Harrison Gilbertson

Australian Actor in 'Need for Speed'

Harrison Gilbertson - Australian Actor in 'Need for Speed'
Born

June 29th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor gained recognition in the film industry for roles in various productions. Achievements include a prominent role in the film 'Need for Speed', contributing to the movie's action-packed narrative. Additional appearances in projects such as 'Scenic Route' and 'The Last Goodbye' cemented a career in both film and television. Work spanned different genres, showcasing adaptability and range as an actor. The start in the entertainment industry began at a young age, with early involvement in television series, establishing a solid foundation in performing arts.

Appeared in 'Need for Speed'

Acted in 'Scenic Route'

Featured in 'The Last Goodbye'

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