Ron Livingston

American actor in 'Office Space'

Ron Livingston - American actor in 'Office Space'
Born

June 5th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured prominently in 'Office Space' as Peter Gibbons, the character depicted the frustrations of corporate life. Appeared in the HBO miniseries 'Band of Brothers' as Captain Lewis Nixon, contributing to the drama's historical narrative. Also starred in the series 'Sex and the City' as Jack Berger, showcasing a range of roles in both comedic and dramatic settings.

Starred in 'Office Space' as Peter Gibbons

Portrayed Captain Lewis Nixon in 'Band of Brothers'

Played Jack Berger in 'Sex and the City'

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