Jon Tenney
Actor in 'The Closer' and 'Major Crimes'
Born
December 16th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and director, contributed to television and film. Significant roles included performances in the series 'The Closer' and its spin-off 'Major Crimes'. Engaged in various projects across the entertainment industry, showcasing versatility in acting and directing. Participated in stage productions in addition to on-screen work, further demonstrating a commitment to the craft.
starred in 'The Closer'
starred in 'Major Crimes'
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