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“Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.”

Quote by Josh Holloway

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Josh Holloway, born on July 20, 1969, is an American actor. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Jack Shephard in the television series 'Lost', for which he received numerous nominations and awards. Holloway's acting career began in television, which later expanded to include film roles. more

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