Thomas Gibson

Actor and director in television series

Thomas Gibson - Performers & Entertainers born July 3rd, 1962
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An American actor and director gained recognition for roles in television series, including 'Criminal Minds' where portrayed Aaron Hotchner, and 'Dharma & Greg' as Greg Montgomery. Directed multiple episodes of 'Criminal Minds', showcasing skills behind the camera. Started acting career on stage before transitioning to television and film. Participated in various philanthropic activities, particularly in support of arts education.

Portrayed Aaron Hotchner in 'Criminal Minds'

Starred as Greg Montgomery in 'Dharma & Greg'

Directed multiple episodes of 'Criminal Minds'

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