Zareh Nicholas Chinlund (born November 18, 1961) is an American actor.
Chinlund was born in New York City. He attended the Friends Seminary in Lower Manhattan. He moved to Albany NY in order to have a better chance for basketball.He attended Albany High School where he played Varsity basketball. With dreams of pursuing a career in basketball at Brown University and majoring in history, Chinlund was sidelined when he had a shoulder injury and had ...
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Zareh Nicholas Chinlund (born November 18, 1961) is an American actor.
Chinlund was born in New York City. He attended the Friends Seminary in Lower Manhattan. He moved to Albany NY in order to have a better chance for basketball.He attended Albany High School where he played Varsity basketball. With dreams of pursuing a career in basketball at Brown University and majoring in history, Chinlund was sidelined when he had a shoulder injury and had to have it operated on. The result is a two inch scar on his left shoulder.
With his narrow eyes and gravelly voice, Chinlund is frequently cast as villainous or smarmy characters. After appearing in small roles on episodic television, Chinlund came to prominence when he guest starred on The X-Files second season episode Irresistible playing serial killer Donnie Pfaster.
In recent years, Chinlund has been seen in several independent projects, notably A Brother's Kiss (1997). He also served as the executive producer of the film, which was...
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