Stephen Moyer
Actor from 'True Blood'
Born
October 11th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained prominence through a lead role in the critically acclaimed television series 'True Blood'. The series, which centered on the coexistence of vampires and humans in the fictional town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, aired from 2008 to 2014. Moyer portrayed Bill Compton, a 175-year-old vampire, which earned significant attention and established a strong fan base. In addition to television, Moyer has appeared in various films and theater productions, showcasing versatility in performance.
Starring as Bill Compton in 'True Blood'
Role in the film 'The Caller'
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