Joshua Jackson
Actor known for 'Fringe' and 'Dawson's Creek'
Born
June 11th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, an actor rose to prominence through impactful roles on television. Gained recognition for playing Pacey Witter in the series 'Dawson's Creek', which aired from 1998 to 2003. Starred in the science fiction series 'Fringe', portraying Peter Bishop from 2008 to 2013. His performance in 'Fringe' received critical acclaim. In additional projects, showcased versatility across various genres, including drama and thriller.
Portrayed Pacey Witter in 'Dawson's Creek'
Played Peter Bishop in 'Fringe'
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