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Robert Gossett Biography

Birth Place:
New York, New York, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Was originally a music major at the High School of Performing Arts in New York
  • First professional acting job was in an off-Broadway production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest after graduating from high school
  • Is the first cousin of Academy Award winner Louis Gossett Jr
  • The play for which he won an NAACP Theater Award, Indigo Blues, was written by his wife, Michele
  • Learned to play drums for the 2009 cable movie Flying By

Awards

  • 2010Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2008Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2007Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2005Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated

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