Windell Middlebrooks

American actor from 'The Suite Life on Deck'

Windell Middlebrooks - American actor from 'The Suite Life on Deck'
Born

January 8th, 1979
46 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actor gained prominence for a recurring role in the television series 'The Suite Life on Deck' as well as appearing in commercials for Miller High Life. Middlebrooks also had guest appearances in various other television shows including 'Scrubs' and 'Parks and Recreation'. His work in the entertainment industry notably included voice work in animated series, enhancing his contributions to television. He was also involved in live theater, showcasing a range of skills in acting.

Portrayed Keith in 'The Suite Life on Deck'

Appeared in Miller High Life commercials

Guest starred in 'Scrubs' and 'Parks and Recreation'

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