Peter DeLuise
Actor and director on Stargate SG-1
An American actor, writer, director, and producer, gained recognition for the role of Doug Benson in the television series '21 Jump Street'. Later worked extensively on the science fiction series 'Stargate SG-1' in various capacities including director and producer. Involved in writing for several projects in the industry. Collaborated with prominent figures and contributed to multiple episodes across different series, showcasing versatility in various roles behind and in front of the camera.
Portrayed Doug Penhall in 21 Jump Street
Directed multiple episodes of Stargate SG-1
Produced and wrote for various television series
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November 6th, 1479 546 years ago
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Basketball player and NBA champion
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November 6th, 1979 46 years ago
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Ice hockey player for Columbus Blue Jackets
Born
November 6th, 1981 44 years ago
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