Joseph May
Canadian-American actor with television roles
Born
June 16th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in the United Kingdom and later becoming a Canadian-American, this actor gained prominence through television and voice work. The actor has had recurring roles in series such as 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Flash.' Additionally, contributions to various animated series have showcased versatility and skill in voice acting.
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone' series
Provided voice work in multiple animated shows
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