Mark Hildreth

Canadian actor and musician

Mark Hildreth - Canadian actor and musician
Born

January 24th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actor and musician, contributions include notable roles in television and film. Played the character Adam in the television series 'The 4400.' Also provided voice work for various animated projects, including 'Gundam Wing.' As a musician, released multiple albums showcasing original songs and performances.

Played Adam in 'The 4400'

Provided voice work in 'Gundam Wing'

Released original music albums

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