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| Born | Jaime Augusto Richards III August 28, 1973 Washington, D.C. USA |
Jaime Augusto Richards III[1] (born August 28, 1973 in Washington, D.C.) is an American actor. Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D He played the street-wise Charles Gunn on the TV series Angel and was seen on NBC's short-lived courtroom drama, Conviction. Charles Gunn (born 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is a Fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the cult Television series A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Angel is an American Television series, a Spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Conviction was an American television Drama on NBC that debuted as a Midseason replacement on Friday March 3
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Background
Richards attended the Visual and Performing Arts program at Suitland High School in Suitland, Maryland and graduated in 1991. Suitland-Silver Hill is a Census-designated place (CDP in Prince George's County Maryland. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Determined to move to Los Angeles to pursue his acting aspirations, he applied to only one college. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Not only was he accepted into the University of Southern California, Richards also won numerous scholarships and grants to study theater. The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one
Career
Richards' acting career began when he was spotted by a casting director. This resulted in him getting a guest star role on The Cosby Show. The Cosby Show is an American television Situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, first airing on September 20, 1984 Other guest appearances would come later on shows such as The Practice, Chicago Hope, Any Day Now, and Nash Bridges. The Practice is a American Legal drama created by David E Kelley centering on the partners and associates at a Boston Chicago Hope is an American Emmy Award -winning CBS Medical drama series created by David E Any Day Now is a hit Lifetime TV series which originally ran four seasons from 1998 to 2002 Nash Bridges is an American television Police Drama that was created by Carlton Cuse. Playing a rapping bike messenger who believes he is an alien abductee, it was the role of Taj Mahal in the Mark Taper Forum production of Tina Landau's play Space that first brought recognition. The Mark Taper Forum is a 739 seat Thrust stage at the Los Angeles Music Center built by Welton Becket and Associates Tina Landau (born May 21, 1962, NYC is an American theater writer and director Space is the extent within which Matter is physically extended and objects and Events have positions relative to one another
On the big screen, Richards has appeared in the feature films such as Why Do Fools Fall in Love and Good Burger. Why Do Fools Fall in Love ( 1998) is an American romantic drama, directed by Gregory Nava. Good Burger is a 1997 Comedy film from Paramount Pictures directed by Brian Robbins and starring Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell He starred in the television movies Critical Assembly, The Temptations, and Mutiny. Richards has also guest-starred on The West Wing and The 4400. The 4400 (read "the forty-four hundred" is a Science fiction Television program produced by CBS Paramount Network Television in association
Richards gained a starring role in the first season of Angel as Charles Gunn, a street-wise vampire hunter. Angel is an American Television series, a Spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In the fictional world of the Television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, a vampire is a species of demon His character quickly became one of the most popular in the Buffyverse as he overcame his own reservations of fighting alongside the vampire Angel, the one thing he detested. " Buffyverse " is a term coined by fans of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel to refer to the shared Fictional universe in Angel is a Fictional character created by Joss Whedon and David Greenwalt for the Television programs Buffy the Vampire Upon seeing the heart of the operation, Gunn became a key player in the fight against evil.
Richards portrayed an attorney in his three most notable roles: "Gunn" Attorney at Wolfram & Hart, "Bob" Miami-Dade Assistant District Attorney, "Billy" New York City Assistant District Attorney. An attorney at law (or attorney-at-law) in the United States is a practitioner in a court of law who is legally qualified to prosecute The prosecutor is the chief legal representative of the prosecution in countries with either the Common law Adversarial system, or the civil law In the final season of Angel, Gunn, who had evolved from a street fighter against evil to a lawyer in an office, had to come to terms with a part he played in the death of a friend. Angel is an American Television series, a Spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
In his free time, Richards enjoys painting, and has developed an interest in astronomy since working on Space. Astronomy (from the Greek words astron (ἄστρον "star" and nomos (νόμος "law" is the scientific study He traveled throughout the United States while on tour with the production, and enjoys visiting his parents' native country of Panama as well as other regions of Central America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá) is the southernmost country of Central America. Richards also supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He currently lives in Los Angeles.
References
- ^ Note: Richards has said in interviews that he uses "J" as his stage name because his first name has double accents, so that it is actually pronounced "Hai-mai" instead of "Hai-me. A stage name, also called a screen name, is a Pseudonym used by Performers and Entertainers such as "
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| NAME | Richards, J. August |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | III, Jaime Augusto Richards |
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| DATE OF BIRTH | 1973-8-28 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, D.C., United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
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