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John Gammon

John Gammon was born on 20 August 1981, in New York City, New York, in the United States and was the youngest of three siblings. From the young age of 3 or 4, he exhibited a passion for acting. He attended several Catholic schools and pursued a career in acting starting with local acts and slowly began building a career in film and television.

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Gammon was born under the astrological Sun sign of Leo. He possesses all of the Leo traits and is a true representative of his Sun sign. Gammon has been keeping a low profile and keeps his personal life private. As a young man with a dream of becoming an actor, he moved to Los Angeles soon after his college graduation to pursue his passion for acting. He played some minor roles in his early days of acting but he got his big break within a few years time. 

He rose to fame after portraying his role on ABC’s family comedy "The Middle" (2010). Gammon's career as an actor began to take off and he gained popularity for his roles in television series including "We Are Douchebags" (2009) and "Marvin the Matador" (2010). Gammon was born into a middle-class family to parents of diverse descent. The Caucasian actor has a net worth of $2 million and enjoys traveling and seeking adventure.

Education:

Gammon was a prominent student at his high school, and he performed very well in all of his classes. After his high school graduation, he attended Loyola University where he majored in Spanish and History. He also took some minors in Latin American Studies. Gammon went on to graduate from Loyola University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and moved on to pursue his interest in acting. After graduating from Loyola University, he studied acting, including comedic work, which helped him to get into the rhythms of a sitcom. 

In an interview, Gammon says that sitcom acting can be a bit tricky. "I didn’t know it was that difficult or that weird or there were these many nuances or subtleties to it like I did for drama," he said. Although he got himself a Bachelor of Arts degree, Gammon was not formally educated in acting, but his talent for acting earned him a fan following and a successful career.

Career:

Gammon moved to Los Angeles soon after his college graduation to pursue his love for acting. He played some minor roles in his early years of acting but he got his big break in acting after portraying his role on ABC’s family comedy "The Middle" which aired from 2010-2015. He would go on to get a role in the 2009 short film "We Are Douchebags" as well as the 2010 short film "Marvin the Matador". He also starred in several television shows such as "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" in 2010, "Corey and Lucas for the Win" in 2011, and the 2011 film "I Am Singh". 


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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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