Kerr Smith

American actor known for 'Dawson's Creek'

Kerr Smith - American actor known for 'Dawson's Creek'
Born

March 9th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, widely recognized for roles in television series and film. Became widely recognized for portraying Jack McPhee on the series 'Dawson's Creek', which aired from 1998 to 2003. Also played a prominent role in the horror film 'Final Destination' released in 2000. His work contributed to the representation of LGBTQ+ characters on mainstream television during that era.

Portrayed Jack McPhee in 'Dawson's Creek'

Starred in 'Final Destination'

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