Jack Falahee

Actor in How to Get Away with Murder

Jack Falahee - Actor in How to Get Away with Murder
Born

February 20th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1989, an American actor gained prominence through the role of Connor Walsh in the television series 'How to Get Away with Murder'. This series aired from 2014 to 2020, showcasing a mixture of legal drama and suspense. The actor also pursued a career in music, demonstrating abilities as a singer-songwriter. Participation in various independent films expanded his artistic repertoire, contributing to a solid presence in contemporary media. His education in drama from the University of California, Los Angeles, laid the foundation for a successful acting career.

Played Connor Walsh in How to Get Away with Murder

Released music as a singer-songwriter

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