Luke Goss

English actor in Hellboy II

Luke Goss - English actor in Hellboy II
Born

September 29th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A British actor gained recognition for a prominent role in the film 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army' as the character Nuada. Originated in the pop band Bros alongside his brother, transitioned from music to acting with a successful career across film, television, and theater. Worked in various genres and has appeared in several international productions, contributing significantly to the entertainment industry. Also known for involvement in action films, showcasing versatility in performance.

Played Nuada in 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army'

Acted in 'Blade II' as John Blade

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