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
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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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