Zachary Gordon
Actor with notable role in 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'
Born
February 15th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1998, achieved recognition as an actor through the portrayal of Greg Heffley in the film adaptation of 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'. This role showcased talent in both comedic and dramatic elements. Appeared in subsequent installments of the series, further solidifying the character's popularity. In addition to work in films, participated in television projects, including roles in series such as 'How I Met Your Mother' and 'The Goldbergs'.
Played Greg Heffley in 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'
Appeared in 'How I Met Your Mother'
Had a role in 'The Goldbergs'
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