Matthew Gray Gubler
Actor and director in TV series Criminal Minds
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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This individual gained prominence as an actor and director, particularly recognized for portraying Dr. Spencer Reid in the television series Criminal Minds. In addition to acting, contributions to various short films and independent projects were made. The individual has also worked as a model and artist, showcasing a creative versatility throughout their career. Various voice acting roles in animated series expanded the range of work in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Dr. Spencer Reid in Criminal Minds
Directed episodes of Criminal Minds
Provided voice for characters in various animated series
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