Shemar Moore
Actor and model, starred in Criminal Minds
Born
April 20th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1970, pursued a career in acting and modeling. Gained fame through roles in television series and films. Best known for portraying Derek Morgan in the series 'Criminal Minds' and also starred in 'The Young and the Restless'. Won several awards for acting, including Daytime Emmy Awards. Continued to work in television and film, showcasing a range of characters across different genres.
Portrayed Derek Morgan in Criminal Minds
Starred in The Young and the Restless
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