Tate Donovan

American actor and voice artist

Tate Donovan - American actor and voice artist
Born

September 25th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1963, this actor gained prominence through various roles in film and television. Significant works include starring in the television series 'The O.C.' as Jimmy Cooper and providing the voice of Hercules in Disney's animated film of the same name. In addition to acting, he also directed episodes of television series, showcasing versatility in the entertainment field. Over the years, the actor appeared in a range of projects, demonstrating a commitment to both comedic and dramatic roles.

Starred in 'The O.C.' as Jimmy Cooper

Voiced Hercules in Disney's 'Hercules'

Appeared in '24' and 'Law & Order' series

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