Nick Stahl
Actor in 'Terminators' and 'Carnivàle'

Born
December 5th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1979, a prominent American actor gained recognition through roles in film and television. Played the character John Connor in 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines' and starred in the HBO series 'Carnivàle'. Made appearances in various independent films that contributed to a versatile career throughout the 1990s and 2000s. Experienced ups and downs in personal life, which often led to media attention. Despite challenges, remained a significant figure in the acting community, with a focus on complex and diverse characters.
Portrayed John Connor in 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'
Starred as Ben Hawkins in 'Carnivàle'
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