Ryan Phillippe

American actor known for Cruel Intentions

Ryan Phillippe - American actor known for Cruel Intentions
Born

September 10th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and producer, gained prominence with a leading role in the film 'Cruel Intentions'. Significant early work included the television series 'One Life to Live'. Received critical acclaim for roles in projects such as 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' and 'Flags of Our Fathers'. In addition to films, appeared in various television series, including 'Secrets and Lies'.

Starred in 'Cruel Intentions'

Played a lead role in 'Flags of Our Fathers'

Featured in 'I Know What You Did Last Summer'

Acted in the series 'Secrets and Lies'

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