Michael Bergin

American actor in soap operas and film

Michael Bergin - American actor in soap operas and film
Born

March 18th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained prominence in the 1990s. Played a significant role as Jake MacLaine on the soap opera 'All My Children' from 1992 to 1995. Also appeared in the film 'The Last Chance.' Engaged in modeling work, featuring in advertisements and magazines during the peak of a modeling career. Contributed to various television projects throughout the 2000s.

Played Jake MacLaine on 'All My Children'

Appeared in 'The Last Chance'

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