Kyle Eastwood
Actor and Bass Player, 'Gran Torino'
Born
May 19th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1968, a prominent figure in music and film, focusing on acting and jazz music. Played significant roles in films such as 'Gran Torino' and 'Invictus'. As a jazz musician, released several albums and performed at various venues showcasing a blend of traditional jazz and modern influences.
Played role in 'Gran Torino'
Released multiple jazz albums
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