Jim Parrack
American actor from True Blood
Born
February 8th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Starred as Hoyt Fortenberry in the HBO series True Blood, portraying a character integral to the storyline. Appeared in other television series such as The Suicide Squad and The Mindy Project. Participated in stage productions, showcasing versatility across different mediums. Involved in collaborative projects that highlight acting skills and depth in performance.
Portrayed Hoyt Fortenberry in True Blood
Appeared in The Suicide Squad
Featured in The Mindy Project
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