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Dana Ashbrook

May 24, 1967 (57 years old) in San Diego, California, USA

Dana Ashbrook is an American actor best known for his role as Bobby Briggs in David Lynch's television series "Twin Peaks" (1990-1991) and its revival "Twin Peaks: The Return" (2017). He was born in San Diego, California on May 24, 1967.

Ashbrook began his acting career in the 1980s with small roles in television shows. His breakthrough came with "Twin Peaks," where he played the troubled teenager Bobby Briggs, a character who evolved from a rebellious high school student to a deputy sheriff in the later series.

Beyond "Twin Peaks," Ashbrook has appeared in various TV shows and movies, including:

"Crisis" (1995)

"The Kill Point" (2007)

"White Collar"

"The Following"

"Chicago P.D."

He has maintained a steady acting career, primarily in television, though his role as Bobby Briggs remains his most recognized work.

Known For

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Paddy Kendall
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Blue Bloods
Tommy Banks
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Charmed
T.J.
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The Resident
Kevin Fell
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Psych
Bob Barker
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Dawson's Creek
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Twin Peaks
Bobby Briggs
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White Collar
Thomas Carlisle
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Knots Landing
Teen
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21 Jump Street
Mark Stevens

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