Peter Keleghan

Canadian actor and screenwriter

Peter Keleghan - Canadian actor and screenwriter
Born

September 16th, 1959
66 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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