Justin Theroux

Actor from 'The Leftovers' and 'Mulholland Drive'

Justin Theroux - Actor from 'The Leftovers' and 'Mulholland Drive'
Born

August 10th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and screenwriter, contributed significantly to television and film. Gained recognition for performances in HBO's 'The Leftovers' and David Lynch's 'Mulholland Drive'. Also worked as a writer, collaborating with notable directors. Engaged in projects across various genres, including comedy and thriller.

Played Kevin Garvey in 'The Leftovers'

Played Adam Kesher in 'Mulholland Drive'

Wrote for the film 'Tropic Thunder'

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