James Roday
Actor and director of 'Psych'
Born
April 4th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, director, and screenwriter achieved recognition for the role of Shawn Spencer in the USA Network series 'Psych'. In addition to acting, directed multiple episodes of the series. Beyond 'Psych', participated in various television and film projects, including the movie 'Gravy'. Engaged in theater work and has written for stage productions, contributing to both acting and directing in these projects.
Portrayed Shawn Spencer in 'Psych'
Directed episodes of 'Psych'
Starred in the film 'Gravy'
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