Kevin Sorbo
Actor known for 'Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'
Born
September 24th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer gained recognition for portraying Hercules in the television series 'Hercules: The Legendary Journeys' from 1995 to 1999. The character contributed to the show's popularity, leading to a spinoff, 'Xena: Warrior Princess'. Later, starred in the film 'God's Not Dead' and related productions that focused on Christian themes. In addition to acting, engaged in producing, directing, and philanthropy, involving advocacy for several causes, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Portrayed Hercules in 'Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'
Starred in 'God's Not Dead'
Produced and directed multiple projects
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