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Ian Kahn

b. 1972

American actor

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Born 1972. Ian Kahn is an American actor, stage actor, television actor and film actor.

Ian R. Kahn (born April 21, 1972) is an American stage, television actor and podcast host, perhaps best known for his roles on Turn: Washington's Spies, Dawson's Creek, Bull, The Unusuals and As the World Turns. He portrayed George Washington in 24 episodes of the 2014 TV series, Turn: Washington's Spies.

He made his Broadway debut in ENRON at the Broadhurst Theater in April 2010. In September 2009, he made his off-Broadway debut in MCC's Still Life. He has appeared in major regional theater companies across the United States. Some of his roles have included Mortimer in Arsenic and Old Lace at the Baltimore Center Stage, Algernon in The Importance of Being Earnest at the Arena Stage, Johnny Wheelwright in A Prayer For Owen Meany at Roundhouse theater, Tom in The Glass Menagerie at St. Louis Rep, Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady at The Media Theater, Septimus Hodge in Arcadia at the Wilma Theater, and as William Shakespeare in The Beard of Avon at the Cape Playhouse.

He co-hosts the Athletic's Under the Radar Podcast with Derek Van Riper and Nando Di Fino. He also does Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Rankings for the Athletic.

He graduated from the Ethical Culture Fieldston School in Riverdale, Bronx, New York, in 1990 and from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, in 1994. Kahn is Jewish.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Note 2003 Welcome to the Neighborhood Jerry 2005Brooklyn Lobster Justin Wallace 2007 Day Zero Ben Goldman 2009 The Box Vick Brenner 2021 The Magnificent Meyersons Roland Meyerson

Television Year Title Role Note 1994 CBS Schoolbreak Special Steve Episode: "My Summer as a Girl" 1999 Sex and the City Ben Episode: "The Freak Show" 2000 Bull Marty Decker 20 episodes 2001 Dawson's Creek Danny Brecher 9 episodes 2002 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit David Anderson Episode: "Waste" 2003 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Ken Harris Episode: "Blink" 2006 In Men We Trust Everett 2007 Reinventing the Wheelers Peter Hudgins 2007 As the World Turns Eliot Gerard 4 episodes 2008 Law & Order Chris Mason Episode: "Zero" 2009 The Unusuals Davis Nixon 5 episodes 2010 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Frank Bolinger Episode: "Traffic" 2010 Secrets in the Walls Marty 2011 CSI: Miami Dean Marshall Episode: "G.O" 2011 Castle Sal Martino Episode: "Cops & Robbers" 2012 Suits Tom Klapperich Episode: "The Choice" 2012 The Mentalist Peter Mulberry Episode: "At First Blush" 2013 Bones Ted Robertson Episode: "The Dude in the Dam" 2014-2015 Shameless Jason 2 episodes 2014–2017 Turn: Washington's Spies George Washington 24 episodesRecurring (season 1)Main (seasons 2–4) 2015 The Good Wife Randy Duffield Episode: "Payback" 2015 Master of None Brad Episode: "Ladies and Gentlemen" 2017 Homeland Roger 2 episodes 2017 Billions Fred Reyes 2 episodes 2017 Bull Rex Kensington Episode: "Home for the Holidays" 2018 Quantico David Quintana Episode: “Deep Cover” 2019 Elementary Alwyn Smith Episode: “Command: Delete”

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American actor

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Ian Kahn was born on 21 April 1972 in Manhattan.

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Ian Kahn is an actor, stage actor, television actor and film actor.

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