Michael Gladis

American actor on 'Mad Men'

Michael Gladis - Performers & Entertainers born August 30th, 1977
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An American actor played Paul Kinsey on the television series 'Mad Men'. This series explored the advertising industry in the 1960s and won multiple Emmy Awards. In addition to television, worked in theater and film, contributing to several projects over the years. Featured in shows like 'The Mentalist' and 'Justified'.

Played Paul Kinsey on 'Mad Men'

Appeared in 'The Mentalist'

Appeared in 'Justified'

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