Liev Schreiber

Actor and director of 'Ray Donovan'

Liev Schreiber - Actor and director of 'Ray Donovan'
Born

October 4th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and director, this individual gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured in the television series 'Ray Donovan' as the title character, which explored the life of a professional fixer for a law firm in Los Angeles. Also starred in notable films such as 'Spotlight', which highlighted investigative journalism, and 'Salt', in which engaged in high-stakes international espionage. Directed plays and films, contributing to both acting and directing fields, showcasing versatility and talent.

Starred in 'Ray Donovan'

Appeared in 'Spotlight'

Featured in 'Salt'

Directed various theatrical productions

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