Jason Behr

Actor in 'Roswell' and 'The Tattooist'

Jason Behr - Actor in 'Roswell' and 'The Tattooist'
Born

December 30th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Best recognized for the role of Max Evans in the television series 'Roswell', which aired from 1999 to 2002. Portrayed leading roles in films such as 'The Tattooist' and 'The Grave'. His career spans various television projects and movies, contributing to the genre of science fiction and drama. Behr has worked on multiple television shows throughout his career, showcasing a range of characters and narratives.

Portrayed Max Evans in 'Roswell'

Starred in 'The Tattooist'

Appeared in 'The Grave'

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