Tim Blake Nelson
American actor in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
An American actor gained recognition for roles in several films and television series. Appeared in 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' as Delmar O'Donnell, showcasing talent in both drama and comedy. Played the role of the character Wade in the acclaimed series 'The Laramie Project'. Directed and starred in the film 'The Grey Zone', highlighting a commitment to both acting and directing. Additionally, featured in 'Lincoln' portraying a member of Congress. Is also known for contributions to theater, including works on and off-Broadway.
Portrayed Delmar in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Featured in The Laramie Project as Wade
Directed and starred in The Grey Zone
Played a member of Congress in Lincoln
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May 11th, 1993 33 years ago
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Professional tennis player, WTA rankings
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May 11th, 1998 28 years ago
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May 11th, 1994 32 years ago
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May 11th, 1995 31 years ago
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Born
May 11th, 1992 34 years ago
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