Ian Gomez
Actor in 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'
Born
December 27th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, celebrated for significant roles in television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Mike in 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'. Starred in TV comedies including 'Jessie' and 'Cougar Town'. Contributed to various guest appearances across several series, showcasing a range of characters throughout his career.
Played Mike in 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'
Starred as Andy in 'Cougar Town'
Appeared in 'Jessie' as Bertram Winkle
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