Steve Howey

American actor, featured in 'Shameless'

Steve Howey - American actor, featured in 'Shameless'
Born

July 12th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Best known for portraying Kevin ball in the series 'Shameless', which aired from 2011 to 2021. Appeared in the film 'Something Borrowed' and had guest roles in various other television series. Career highlights include work in comedic and dramatic roles across different media formats.

Portrayed Kevin Ball in 'Shameless'

Appeared in 'Something Borrowed'

Featured in series like 'Reba'

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