Michael Vartan
Actor known for 'Alias' and 'Never Been Kissed'
Born
November 27th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in France and raised in the United States, this actor gained prominence in the early 2000s. Achievements include starring in the television series 'Alias' as Michael Vaughn alongside Jennifer Garner. Film credits include a lead role in 'Never Been Kissed', opposite Drew Barrymore. The actor also appeared in a variety of television shows and films throughout a notable career.
Starred in 'Alias' as Michael Vaughn
Featured in 'Never Been Kissed'
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