Spencer Pratt
Television personality and producer
Born
August 14th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Raised in Los Angeles, a television personality rose to prominence through participation in reality television series. Gained recognition as a main cast member in 'The Hills,' which explored the personal and professional lives of its cast against the backdrop of their LA lifestyle. Transitioned into various media appearances and has produced and starred in multiple reality shows.
Starred in 'The Hills'
Appeared in 'Celebrity Big Brother'
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