Zach Woods
Actor and comedian from 'Silicon Valley'
An actor and comedian who gained recognition through a prominent role in the television series 'Silicon Valley', portraying the character Jared Dunn. His work features a blend of humor and unique character portrayals, showcasing a talent for both comedic timing and dramatic expression. Additionally, contributions to 'The Office' and appearances in various films have solidified a place in contemporary comedy. Work extended to theater, known for involvement in significant stage productions.
Played Jared Dunn in 'Silicon Valley'
Featured in 'The Office' as Gabe Lewis
Acted in films like 'The Other Guys' and 'In the Loop'
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September 25th, 1974 51 years ago
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September 25th, 1936 89 years ago
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Born
September 25th, 1911 114 years ago
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Born
September 25th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
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Born
September 25th, 1979 46 years ago
Died
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