John Barrowman

Actor and singer, starred in Doctor Who

John Barrowman - Actor and singer, starred in Doctor Who
Born

March 11th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1967, this Scottish-American actor and singer gained prominence for roles in television and musical theater. Starred as Jack Harkness in the series Doctor Who and its spin-off Torchwood. Barrowman also performed in various stage productions, showcasing vocal talents in musicals. Over the years, he participated in television shows, making appearances in a mix of genres, while also hosting and participating in reality programs. His career spanned both performing and singing, leading to a dedicated fanbase in both the acting and music communities.

Starred as Jack Harkness in Doctor Who

Acted in Torchwood

Performed in various musical productions

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