Michael Raymond-James

American actor in 'Once Upon a Time'

Michael Raymond-James - American actor in 'Once Upon a Time'
Born

December 24th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, this American actor gained recognition for his role as Neal Cassidy in the television series 'Once Upon a Time'. His career includes appearances in various television shows and films, with significant roles that contributed to his growing popularity. The actor has also been featured in series such as 'True Blood' and 'The Shield', showcasing a range of characters that expanded his acting repertoire. His work has earned him a dedicated fan base.

Played Neal Cassidy in 'Once Upon a Time'

Appeared in 'True Blood'

Had a role in 'The Shield'

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