Vince Colosimo
Australian actor in film and television
Born
November 11th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Melbourne, a prominent Australian actor emerged in the film industry in the 1990s. Featured in significant roles in popular films like 'The Wog Boy' and 'Two Hands', gained recognition for performances in various television series, including 'Underbelly' and 'The Great Gatsby'. Earned critical acclaim for a diverse range of characters.
Starred in 'The Wog Boy'
Featured in 'Underbelly'
Appeared in 'Two Hands'
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