Robert Ri'chard

American actor, starred in 'One on One'

Robert Ri'chard - American actor, starred in 'One on One'
Born

January 7th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1983, this American actor gained recognition for performances in television and film. Best known for a lead role in the series 'One on One', which aired from 2001 to 2006. Also appeared in movies such as 'The Great Debaters' and 'Coach Carter'. Over the years, built a career in the entertainment industry, contributing to various projects across different genres.

Starred in 'One on One'

Appeared in 'The Great Debaters'

Appeared in 'Coach Carter'

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