Linden Ashby
Actor best known for 'Teen Wolf'
Born
May 23rd, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor achieved recognition for roles in television and film. Featured in the popular series 'Teen Wolf' as Jackson Whittemore, contributing to the show's success from 2011 to 2017. Also appeared in the movie 'Mortal Kombat' as Johnny Cage, showcasing talent in the action genre. Early career included roles in various soap operas, with a significant break in film and television leading to a lasting presence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Jackson Whittemore in 'Teen Wolf'
Played Johnny Cage in 'Mortal Kombat'
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