Jeremy Swift
English actor, famous for Ted Lasso
Born
June 27th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Significant work includes a notable role in the acclaimed series 'Ted Lasso'. Other performances include appearances in 'The Office' and 'Cranford', showcasing versatility across comedy and drama genres. Work in theater also contributed to a well-rounded career, including productions in London's West End.
Portrayed Leslie in 'Ted Lasso'
Appeared in 'The Office'
Acted in 'Cranford'
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