Joshua Sasse

English actor known for 'Galavant'

Joshua Sasse - English actor known for 'Galavant'
Born

December 9th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Born in 1987, this English actor gained recognition through his role as Galavant in the musical comedy series 'Galavant,' which aired on ABC. The show, known for its unique blend of fantasy and humor, showcased his talent in both acting and singing. He also appeared in other television series such as 'The Eighth Happiness' and 'No Ordinary Girl.' In addition to television, he has worked in theatre, including productions in London's West End. His performances have highlighted his range and versatility in the performing arts.

Starred as Galavant in 'Galavant'

Appeared in 'The Eighth Happiness'

Featured in 'No Ordinary Girl'

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