Jimmi Simpson

Actor in 'Westworld' and 'It's Always Sunny'

Jimmi Simpson - Actor in 'Westworld' and 'It's Always Sunny'
Born

November 21st, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, recognized for roles in notable television series and films. Achieved prominence through performances in the series 'Westworld' and 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia', showcasing versatility in character portrayals. Began career in the late 1990s and contributed to various television projects and films throughout the 2000s and 2010s. Participated in theatrical productions as well, demonstrating a strong foundation in performance arts.

Starred in 'Westworld' as William

Played Liam in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'

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