Paul Johansson

Actor in One Tree Hill and Beverly Hills, 90210

Paul Johansson - Actor in One Tree Hill and Beverly Hills, 90210
Born

January 26th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American-Canadian actor gained recognition for roles in popular television series. Played Dan Scott in 'One Tree Hill', showcasing a complex character in a dramatic setting. Also portrayed John Sears in 'Beverly Hills, 90210', contributing to the show's appeal. In addition to acting, ventured into directing and producing, further expanding creative endeavors.

Played Dan Scott in One Tree Hill

Portrayed John Sears in Beverly Hills, 90210

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