Peter Keleghan
Canadian actor and screenwriter
Born
September 16th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actor and screenwriter with a career spanning several decades, noted for roles in popular television series and films. Gained prominence as a comedic presence in Canadian entertainment. Appeared in series such as 'The Newsroom' and '28 Days'. Also contributed as a writer on various projects, showcasing versatility in the industry.
Starred in 'The Newsroom'
Starred in '28 Days'
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