Sharif Atkins
American actor in medical drama series
Born
January 29th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor achieved recognition for performances in the medical drama series 'ER' and the USA Network series 'White Collar'. Initially pursuing a career in theater, a breakthrough came with a recurring role on 'ER', where portrayed a medical intern. Subsequently starred in 'White Collar' as an FBI agent, which further solidified presence in the television landscape. Additionally appeared in various other series and films throughout career, exhibiting a range of roles across genres.
portrayed Dr. Tony Gates on 'ER'
playedAgent Clinton Jones on 'White Collar'
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