Martin Henderson
New Zealand actor with Grey's Anatomy
Born
October 8th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
New Zealand
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Born in New Zealand, an actor gained recognition through roles in various television series and films. Achieved notable success in the medical drama series Grey's Anatomy, portraying the character Nathan Riggs. Also appeared in the horror film The Ring and the television series Shortland Street. Demonstrated versatility across genres, contributing to both local and international productions.
Portrayed Nathan Riggs in Grey's Anatomy
Starred in The Ring
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