Matt Letscher

Actor and playwright, starred in 'The Flash'

Matt Letscher - Actor and playwright, starred in 'The Flash'
Born

June 26th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and playwright, significant contributions to television and theater include roles in various productions. Starred in the series 'The Flash' as Eobard Thawne, also recognized for performances in 'The Good Wife', 'Just Shoot Me!', and 'Scandal'. In addition to acting, wrote and produced several plays, showcasing talent in both performance and writing. Active in the theater community, demonstrated versatility in portraying diverse characters.

Starring as Eobard Thawne in 'The Flash'

Performing in 'Scandal' and 'The Good Wife'

Writing and producing original plays

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