Jay Harrington

American actor in 'Private Practice'

Jay Harrington - American actor in 'Private Practice'
Born

November 15th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor notable for roles in television series and film. Played a prominent role as Dr. Ted Benning in the series 'Private Practice' and featured in 'Better Off Ted' as Ted Crisp. Also appeared in films such as 'The Last House on the Left'. Harrington's performances span various television shows and genres, demonstrating a strong presence in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Dr. Ted Benning in 'Private Practice'

Starred as Ted Crisp in 'Better Off Ted'

Appeared in 'The Last House on the Left'

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