Jay Underwood

American actor and pastor

Jay Underwood - American actor and pastor
Born

October 1st, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor appeared in films and television series during the late 1980s and 1990s. Starred in the movie 'The World's Greatest Lover' and portrayed characters in shows such as 'The Secret of My Success.' Transitioned to a career in ministry, engaging in pastoral activities and supporting faith-based initiatives.

Starred in 'The World's Greatest Lover'

Appeared in 'The Secret of My Success'

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