Joshua Gomez

American actor in 'Chuck'

Joshua Gomez - American actor in 'Chuck'
Born

November 20th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained prominence for roles in television series and films. Best recognized for portraying Morgan Grimes in the television series 'Chuck', which aired from 2007 to 2012. The character became a fan favorite for its comedic elements and loyalty to the protagonist. Gomez also appeared in other notable series including 'Touch' and 'The Good Doctor'.

Portrayed Morgan Grimes in 'Chuck'

Appeared in 'Touch'

Appeared in 'The Good Doctor'

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