Rider Strong

Actor and director, starred in Boy Meets World

Rider Strong - Actor and director, starred in Boy Meets World
Born

December 11th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, gained prominence as a teenage actor. Starred in the television series 'Boy Meets World' as Shawn Hunter, a defining role during the show's original run from 1993 to 2000. Transitioned into directing and producing, contributing to various projects in television and film. Engaged in voice acting for animated series and video games, further expanding breadth of work in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Boy Meets World'

Directed and produced multiple projects

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