Osric Chau

Actor from Supernatural series

Osric Chau - Actor from Supernatural series
Born

July 20th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Played Kevin Tran in the television series Supernatural. Appeared in various other projects, including the web series Con Man and the film ABCs of Death 2. In addition to acting, directed short films and worked on producing several projects. Engaged in voice acting for video games and animation, showcasing a range of talents in the entertainment industry.

Played Kevin Tran in Supernatural

Appeared in Con Man

Participated in ABCs of Death 2

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