Luke Macfarlane

Actor and singer from 'Brothers & Sisters'

Luke Macfarlane - Actor and singer from 'Brothers & Sisters'
Born

January 19th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in the late 1970s, the individual pursued a career in acting and music. Gained recognition for portraying Scotty Wandell in the television series 'Brothers & Sisters'. In addition to acting, also pursued a musical career, contributing vocals to various projects. Appeared in other television series and films, expanding work in the entertainment industry. Engaged in theater productions, showcasing acting skills on stage. The individual has built a profile as both an actor and a musician, with a notable presence in the entertainment realm.

Portrayed Scotty Wandell in 'Brothers & Sisters'

Contributed vocals to various musical projects

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