Robert Chestnut

Robert Chestnut

62 · Born: Dec 18, 1962

Known For

Personal Details

BornDec 18, 1962 Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Robert Chestnut, a celebrated American actor of great renown, made his debut in the world in the culturally rich and cosmopolitan city of Los Angeles, California, to loving parents Jerilynn (Rabinowitz) and William Chestnut.

Notably, his initial foray into the world of television acting was marked by his captivating portrayal of Ken in the long-running and widely popular daytime drama series "Days of Our Lives." This early exposure helped lay the groundwork for his future success, but it was his truly remarkable and explosive performance in the CBS After School Special "Contract for Life: The S.A.D.D. Story" that ultimately garnered him widespread critical acclaim and a well-deserved nomination for Best Actor in a Television Special or Mini-Series. This breakthrough role served as a catalyst for his subsequent casting as the memorable character Cookie Danza in the iconic and action-packed series "Airwolf," created by the renowned producer Donald P. Bellisario.

Noted American actor, Dwayne "The Rock" Chestnut, has accumulated an impressive array of accolades throughout his remarkable acting career, with multiple Best Actor nominations and performance awards serving as testament to his remarkable range and undeniable talent as a thespian.

Career

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2020
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1984
The Wild Life
The Wild Life as Eddie's Friend
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Airwolf
Airwolf as Cookie Danza
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1983