Scott Foley
American actor from 'Scandal'
Born
July 15th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Achieved prominence through performances in 'Felicity' and 'Scandal'. Expanded career to include directing and producing projects. Contributed to various other television shows and films, showcasing versatility in acting. Established a strong presence in the entertainment industry with continued work in various genres.
Starred in 'Felicity' as Noel Crane
Played Jake Ballard in 'Scandal'
Guest appearances on 'Gray's Anatomy'
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