Jake Epstein
Canadian actor and musician
This Canadian actor gained recognition for work in television and theater. Appeared in the series 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' as Craig Manning, showcasing talent in both acting and music. Played the role of Gerry Garibaldi in the Broadway production of 'Spring Awakening', earning acclaim for vocal performances. Participated in various stage productions, contributing to the Canadian arts scene. Also engaged in music, releasing singles that reflect musical abilities.
Role of Craig Manning in 'Degrassi: The Next Generation'
Performance in 'Spring Awakening' on Broadway
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