Jake Thomas
American actor in Lizzie McGuire
Born
January 30th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor born in 1990, gained recognition through a role in the television series 'Lizzie McGuire' as Matt McGuire. Participated in other television projects and films, contributing to the entertainment industry with performances that appealed to younger audiences.
Portrayed Matt McGuire in 'Lizzie McGuire'
Appeared in 'The Amazing Race'
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