Troy Gentile

Actor in 'The Goldbergs'

Troy Gentile - Actor in 'The Goldbergs'
Born

October 27th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, noted for roles in film and television. Gained prominence with the character Barry Goldberg in the sitcom 'The Goldbergs', which aired from 2013. Appeared in the films 'Good Luck Chuck' and 'Hotel for Dogs'.

Portrayed Barry Goldberg in 'The Goldbergs'

Appeared in 'Good Luck Chuck'

Featured in 'Hotel for Dogs'

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