Zachary Levi

Actor and singer; starred in Chuck.

Zachary Levi - Actor and singer; starred in Chuck.
Born

September 29th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and singer gained recognition for a lead role in the television series Chuck, which aired from 2007 to 2012. Also contributed to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a significant role in Shazam! Released in 2019, the film featured a blend of action and comedy. Engaged in musical theatre, participated in productions such as the Broadway adaptation of She Loves Me. Participated in various voice acting roles in animated series and films, further expanding career in entertainment.

Starred in the television series Chuck

Portrayed title character in Shazam!

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