Norman Reedus
Actor, model, The Walking Dead star
Born
January 6th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, an American actor and model gained prominence through the role of Daryl Dixon in the television series The Walking Dead. The character became a fan favorite and contributed significantly to the show's popularity. Reedus also appeared in films such as The Boondock Saints and its sequel, showcasing versatility in both television and film. His work extended beyond acting, as he pursued modeling opportunities and featured in various music videos. Reedus engaged in philanthropic endeavors, supporting charities related to animal rights and children’s health.
Played Daryl Dixon in The Walking Dead
Starred in The Boondock Saints and its sequel
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