Jake Weber
English actor, known for 'Medium'
Born
March 12th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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An English actor, mostly recognized for work on television and film. Gained prominence through the role of Joe DuBois in the supernatural drama series 'Medium', which aired from 2005 to 2011. Additionally appeared in the critically acclaimed film 'Dawn of the Dead' (2004). His performances have demonstrated versatility across various genres, from horror to drama.
Portrayed Joe DuBois in 'Medium'
Appeared in 'Dawn of the Dead' (2004)
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