Patrick Flueger
American actor most recognized for 'Chicago P.D.'
Born
December 10th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1983, an American actor gained recognition for starring as Adam Ruzek in the television series 'Chicago P.D.' since its inception in 2014. Prior roles included starring in 'The 4400' and 'Fraction', showcasing a range of dramatic abilities. The portrayal of Ruzek highlighted a character facing various challenges, contributing to ongoing storylines in a prominent police procedural series. Flueger also appeared in films such as 'According to Jim' and 'The Princess Diaries.' His work has garnered both fan appreciation and critical attention.
Starring in 'Chicago P.D.' as Adam Ruzek
Appearing in 'The 4400'
Roles in 'According to Jim' and 'The Princess Diaries'
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