Rondell Sheridan

Actor and comedian, 'That's So Raven'

Rondell Sheridan - Actor and comedian, 'That's So Raven'
Born

August 15th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and comedian recognized for contributions to television and film. Gained prominence through the role of Victor Baxter in the Disney Channel series 'That's So Raven'. Also starred in the sitcom 'The First Family' and lent voice work to animated projects. In addition to acting, performed stand-up comedy, showcasing a range of comedic styles.

Starred as Victor Baxter in 'That's So Raven'

Appeared in 'The First Family'

Performed stand-up comedy

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