Rob Brown

American actor in 'Finding Forrester'

Rob Brown - American actor in 'Finding Forrester'
Born

March 11th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actor gained recognition with a breakout role in the film 'Finding Forrester'. This performance led to more opportunities in both film and television. Over the years, the actor appeared in several popular series, including 'Lincoln Heights' and a role in 'The Express', showcasing versatility in a variety of genres. In addition to acting, involvement in philanthropic activities has been part of the career, reflecting a commitment to social issues.

Starred in 'Finding Forrester'

Played a lead role in 'Lincoln Heights'

Appeared in 'The Express'

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