James Badge Dale

American actor in 'The Pacific'

James Badge Dale - American actor in 'The Pacific'
Born

May 1st, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition through various film and television roles. Featured prominently in the HBO miniseries 'The Pacific' as Sergeant Dale Dye. Appeared in the series '24' as Chase Edmunds. Starred in films such as 'World War Z' and 'The Conspirator', showcasing versatility in both action and dramatic roles. Participated in theater, contributing to the stage with performances in various productions.

'The Pacific'

'24'

'World War Z'

'The Conspirator'

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