Joshua Malina
Actor in The West Wing and Scandal
Born
January 17th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor prominently featured in television series and films. Played a key role as Will Bailey in the political drama 'The West Wing.' Also portrayed David Rosen in the series 'Scandal.' Besides acting, engaged in writing and producing various projects, contributing to the entertainment industry through multiple platforms.
Portrayed Will Bailey in The West Wing
Played David Rosen in Scandal
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