Jack Quaid

American actor and voice artist

Jack Quaid - American actor and voice artist
Born

April 24th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and voice artist, gained recognition for roles in the television series "The Boys" and the film "The Hunger Games." Started acting in the film industry with a notable appearance in "The Hunger Games" in 2012. Also provided voice work for the animated series "Voltron: Legendary Defender." Continues to build a career in acting and voice roles across various media.

The Boys

The Hunger Games

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