Ross Thomas

American actor from 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'

Ross Thomas - American actor from 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Born

August 21st, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1981, this American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Notable appearances include a role in 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' and a recurring character in the series 'Sons of Anarchy'. He also appeared in 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift'. The actor's performances contributed to the success of the projects he was involved in and showcased his abilities in both comedic and dramatic contexts.

Appeared in 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'

Had a role in 'Sons of Anarchy'

Acted in 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift'

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