John Hensley

Actor known for 'Nip/Tuck'

John Hensley - Actor known for 'Nip/Tuck'
Born

August 29th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actor achieved recognition for roles in television series and films. Gained prominence through the character Matt McNamara in the FX series 'Nip/Tuck', which aired from 2003 to 2010. Participated in various other television projects and films, building a career in the entertainment industry.

Played Matt McNamara in 'Nip/Tuck'

Appeared in 'The Last House on the Left'

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