John Wesley Shipp

John Wesley Shipp is an American actor best known for playing Barry Allen/The Flash in 'The Flash' series.

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Profession :

TV Actor

Birthday :

January 22, 1955

Age :

70

John Wesley Shipp is an American actor renowned for his portrayal of Barry Allen/The Flash in the 1990s CBS television series “The Flash” and its recent adaptation on The CW. He has appeared in popular shows such as “Dawson’s Creek,” “Teen Wolf,” and “NYPD Blue.” Shipp has earned a Daytime Emmy Award for his role in the soap opera “As the World Turns” and has also worked as a television presenter and producer. Notably, he participated in the Ground Zero rescue efforts during the September 11 terrorist attacks. In recent years, Shipp has reprised his role as The Flash in the Arrowverse crossover events “Elseworlds” and “Crisis on Infinite Earths.”