Gary Weeks (born June 4, 1972) is an American film and television actor; he is also a film producer and screenwriter.

Biography

Gary Weeks was born in

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, Hessen, Federal Republic of Germany in a U.S. airbase. He was raised in

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, attended high school at Lakeside High School in Alabama, and he attended The University of Georgia and

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. Weeks has appeared in over 50 television productions and more than 25 film productions. He is best known as Luke Maybank in the Netflix series ''

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'', Campbell in the television series '' Burn Notice'' and as Nick Newport Jr. in ''

Parks and Recreation ''Parks and Recreation'' (also known as ''Parks and Rec'') is an American political satire mockumentary sitcom television series created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur. The series aired on NBC from April 9, 2009, to February 24, 2015, f ...

.'' His recent feature films include '' Spider-Man: No Way Home'' (2021), ''

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'' (2020), '' Spider-Man: Homecoming'' (2017), '' Instant Family'', '' Five Feet Apart'' (2019). Weeks has also written/produced/directed films such as ''

Deadland ''Deadland'' is a 2009 American science fiction film directed by Damon O'Steen, written by Gary Weeks, and starring Weeks, Brian Tee, and William Katt as survivors in a post-apocalyptic society five years after the United States is destroyed in a ...

'' and ''

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'', as well as the festival darling '' 29 Reasons to Run''.

Filmography

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* * 1972 births Living people American male film actors American film producers American male screenwriters American male television actors Actors from Wiesbaden {{US-film-producer-stub