Kevin Zegers
Actor in 'Transamerica' and 'The Mortal Instruments'
Born
September 19th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actor gained recognition in the film industry through performances in various projects. Starred in the 2005 film 'Transamerica' alongside Felicity Huffman, receiving acclaim for the portrayal of Toby. Also appeared in the 'The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones' in 2013, playing the character Alec Lightwood. In addition to film work, participated in television, including prominent roles in the series 'Forever' and 'The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco'. Started acting at a young age, contributing to a successful career in both film and television.
Starred in 'Transamerica' as Toby
Played Alec Lightwood in 'The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones'
Featured in 'Forever' as Dr. Henry Morgan
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