Jack Wagner

Actor and singer in daytime television

Jack Wagner - Actor and singer in daytime television
Born

October 3rd, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and singer active in television and music since the late 1970s. Gained prominence in daytime soap operas, particularly recognized for roles in 'General Hospital' and 'Santa Barbara'. Also pursued a music career, achieving success with several singles in the 1980s and 1990s. Worked in both acting and singing, balancing performances in television with musical endeavors.

Portrayed Frisco Jones in 'General Hospital'

Starred as Peter Blake in 'Santa Barbara'

Released hit singles, including 'All I Need'

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