Zach Roerig

American actor in 'The Vampire Diaries.'

Zach Roerig - American actor in 'The Vampire Diaries.'
Born

February 22nd, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1985, an American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Rose to prominence with a role in the series 'The Vampire Diaries,' portraying Matt Donovan. Appeared in other series including 'As the World Turns' and 'The Last Ship.' Also took part in various independent films.

Portrayed Matt Donovan in 'The Vampire Diaries.'

Appeared in 'As the World Turns' as Casey Hughes.

Performed in 'The Last Ship' as Lieutenant Danny Green.

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