Jack Coleman

American actor in 'Heroes' and 'Dynasty'

Jack Coleman - American actor in 'Heroes' and 'Dynasty'
Born

February 21st, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor with a career spanning several decades. Notable roles include portraying Steven Carrington in the television series 'Dynasty' and Noah Bennet in 'Heroes'. Additionally, appeared in various films and television series, demonstrating a range of acting skills across genres. Involved in the entertainment industry since the late 1980s, continues to engage with audiences through both acting and voice work.

Portrayed Steven Carrington in 'Dynasty'

Played Noah Bennet in 'Heroes'

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