Leslie David Baker
American actor, notable for The Office
Born
February 19th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, widely recognized for a prominent role in the television series The Office, where played Stanley Hudson. The character became a significant part of the show's ensemble, known for humorous one-liners and a distinct personality. Baker also made appearances in various films and television shows, enhancing his reputation beyond just one series.
Portrayed Stanley Hudson in The Office
Appeared in the film The 40-Year-Old Virgin
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