Spencer List

American actor in 'The Amazing Race'

Spencer List - American actor in 'The Amazing Race'
Born

April 6th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor born in 1998, recognized for work in television and film. Gained significant attention for portraying characters in 'The Amazing Race' and 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'. Active in the entertainment industry from a young age, involved in various acting projects. Has also made appearances in short films and various television series.

Appeared in 'The Amazing Race'

Appeared in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

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