Sean Keenan

Australian actor from 'Glitch' series

Sean Keenan - Australian actor from 'Glitch' series
Born

January 18th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 1993, an Australian actor rose to prominence with significant roles in Australian television. Gained wide recognition for the lead role in the series 'Glitch', which aired from 2015 to 2019. Also appeared in the series 'Puberty Blues', which showcased the lives of adolescents in a suburban community. The portrayal of complex characters contributed to the popularity of these series within Australia.

Lead role in the series 'Glitch'

Role in 'Puberty Blues'

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