Sam Witwer
Actor and musician, known for 'Being Human'
Born
October 20th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and musician, recognized for various roles in television and film. Portrayed Aidan Waite in the Syfy series 'Being Human' and provided the voice for iconic characters in video games, including Darth Maul in the 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' series and 'Star Wars: Rebels'. In addition to acting, engaged in music projects, contributing to the field with original compositions and performances.
Played Aidan Waite in 'Being Human'
Voiced Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'
Voiced Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: Rebels'
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