Andre Khabbazi was born to Assyrian

Assyrian people

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 Iranian-American

Iranian-American

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 parents in 1975 in Sacramento

Sacramento

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, CA

California

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. Based in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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, California

California

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, he started his artistic career as an actor in several TV series and soap opera

Soap opera

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s and later on starred in a 2001 movie titled Circuit

Circuit (film)

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along with Jonathan Wade-Drahos

Jonathan Wade-Drahos

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 and Kiersten Warren

Kiersten Warren

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.

About 1.74 m in height (5' 8½"), Andre Khabbazi is also a semi-professional tennis player. He studied criminal justice at American River College in California.

Partial filmography

• Diagnosis: Murder
  Diagnosis Murder
  Diagnosis: Murder is a mystery/medical/crime drama television series starring Dick Van Dyke as Dr. Mark Sloan, a medical doctor who solves crimes with the help of his son, a homicide detective played by his real-life son Barry Van Dyke. The series began as a spin-off of Jake and the Fatman...
  
  (2002), as "T. J. Mann" in episode "Must Kill TV".
• Circuit
  Circuit (film)
  Circuit is a 2001 gay-themed independent film set in the world of gay circuit parties. Written by Dirk Shafer and Gregory Hinton and directed by Shafer, Circuit follows the lives of several people involved in the circuit party scene. Shot on digital video over a period of six months, Shafer was...
  
  (2001), as Hector.
• Sunset Beach
  Sunset Beach (TV series)
  Sunset Beach was an American television soap opera, first broadcast in the United States on NBC on January 6, 1997, and last airing on December 31, 1999. The show followed the loves and lives of the people living in a fictional coastal city named Sunset Beach, on the coast of California...
  
  (1997–1999), as "Officer Oscar Ruiz".
• Melrose Place (1999), as "Tom Wright" in episode "Asses to Ashes".
• Passions
  Passions
  Passions is an American television soap opera which aired on NBC from July 5, 1999 to September 7, 2007 and on The 101 Network from September 17, 2007 to August 7, 2008....
  
  (1999), as the "Cop", in Episode #1026

External links

• Andre Khabbazi on www.tv.com