Peter Serafinowicz

English actor and voice artist

Peter Serafinowicz - English actor and voice artist
Born

July 10th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and voice artist, famous for roles in both live-action and voice performances. Starred in the British television series 'Look Around You' and portrayed Darth Maul's voice in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'. Also played the title character in 'The Tick', a superhero comedy series. Engaged in various comedic projects, showcasing a unique ability to blend humor with character work.

Voice of Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'

Portrayed the title character in 'The Tick'

Starred in 'Look Around You'

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