Reno Wilson

American actor from 'Mike & Molly'

Reno Wilson - American actor from 'Mike & Molly'
Born

January 20th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor predominantly recognized for contributions to television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Carl McMillan on the sitcom 'Mike & Molly', which aired for six seasons. Also portrayed various characters in other television series. Involved in voice acting, contributing to animated projects. Career began in the late 1980s and continued into the 2020s, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Played Carl McMillan in 'Mike & Molly'

Voiced characters in animated projects

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