Luke Hemsworth

Australian actor in Westworld

Luke Hemsworth - Australian actor in Westworld
Born

November 5th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor active in film and television. Portrayed Ashley Stubbs in the television series Westworld, receiving recognition for the role. Additionally, appeared in the series Neighbours and in the film The Anomaly. Has worked on various other projects, showcasing versatility in performance across multiple genres.

portrayed Ashley Stubbs in Westworld

appeared in Neighbours

featured in The Anomaly

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