Zachary Quinto
Actor and producer, Star Trek series
Born
June 2nd, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and producer gained recognition for roles in television and film. Played Spock in the Star Trek film series, which revitalized the franchise. Portrayed the character Samuel Sullivan in the television series Heroes. Produced several projects through his production company. Involved in various theater productions, showcasing versatility as a performer.
Played Spock in the Star Trek series
Portrayed Samuel Sullivan in Heroes
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