Will Estes

Actor in Blue Bloods

Will Estes - Actor in Blue Bloods
Born

October 21st, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, primarily recognized for a prominent role in the television series Blue Bloods. The career began in the late 1990s with appearances in various television shows and films. Gained attention for performances in series such as The New Lassie and as a recurring character in the teen drama 7th Heaven. Established a significant presence in the entertainment industry through consistent work in film and television. Blue Bloods, centered around a family of law enforcement officers in New York City, has been a defining project and has garnered a loyal fanbase, contributing to the actor's recognition in contemporary television.

Blue Bloods

7th Heaven

The New Lassie

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