Michael Vartan

Actor known for 'Alias' and 'Never Been Kissed'

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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