Jeff Ward

American actor known for 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'

Jeff Ward - American actor known for 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'
Born

December 30th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, achieved recognition through roles in television series and films. Portrayed Deke Shaw in 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' from 2018 to 2020. Appeared in other projects including 'The Mindy Project' and 'Fargo'. Exhibited versatility across different genres and platforms, earning roles in both comedic and dramatic contexts. Also worked in theater, showcasing skills in live performances.

Portrayed Deke Shaw in 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'

Appeared in 'The Mindy Project'

Appeared in 'Fargo'

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