Shawn Ashmore
Canadian actor in X-Men series
Born
October 7th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1979, an accomplished actor featured in various television series and films. Gained recognition for roles in the superhero films X-Men, X2: X-Men United, and X-Men: Days of Future Past, portraying the character Bobby Drake, also known as Iceman. Also starred in the television series The Following and appeared in the horror movie The Ruins. His work encompasses a range of genres, showcasing versatility and skill in both film and television.
Portrayed Bobby Drake in X-Men series
Appeared in The Following television series
Featured in The Ruins horror film
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