Jason Priestley

Actor, producer of 'Beverly Hills, 90210'

Jason Priestley - Actor, producer of 'Beverly Hills, 90210'
Born

August 28th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actor, director, and producer, notable for contributions to television and film. Gained widespread recognition for portraying Brandon Walsh in the series 'Beverly Hills, 90210', which became a cultural phenomenon in the 1990s. Expanded career to directing episodes of various series, demonstrating versatility in the entertainment industry. Engaged in various projects post-'90210', including acting in series like 'Call Me Fitz'. Also lent voice to animated works and appeared in independent films, showcasing a range of skills that extended beyond acting.

Portrayed Brandon Walsh in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'

Directed episodes of 'Beverly Hills, 90210'

Starred in 'Call Me Fitz'

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