Kirk Acevedo
Actor in 'Fringe' and 'Band of Brothers'
Born
November 27th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, active in the film and television industry, achieved recognition for roles in various series and films. Gained prominence for the portrayal of Charlie Francis in the science fiction series 'Fringe' and as Miguel Alvarez in the acclaimed HBO series 'Oz'. Appeared in notable films including 'The Thin Red Line' and 'A Walk Around the Block'. Made guest appearances in a variety of television shows, showcasing versatility across genres.
Portrayed Charlie Francis in 'Fringe'
Played Miguel Alvarez in 'Oz'
Appeared in 'The Thin Red Line'
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