Paul Sparks
American actor in 'The Americans'
Born
October 16th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, significant work includes performances in the series 'The Americans' and 'Boardwalk Empire'. Transitioned to stage acting with a prominent role in various theater productions. Also appeared in films such as 'The Greatest Showman' and 'Midnight Special'. Developed a reputation for skillful character work across both television and theater.
Starred in 'The Americans' as Freddy Hannewald
Portrayed Mickey Doyle in 'Boardwalk Empire'
Acted in 'The Greatest Showman'
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