Johnathon Schaech
Actor and producer in film and television
Born
September 10th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter, involved in various film and television projects. Gained recognition for roles in 'That Thing You Do!' and 'Legends of the Fall', showcasing versatility in acting. Produced several independent films and contributed to numerous television series, enhancing his profile in the entertainment industry.
Played Joe in 'That Thing You Do!'
Played Michael in 'Legends of the Fall'
Starred in 'The Scorpion King'
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