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Alfred Charles "A. J." Bowen Jr. (born December 21, 1977) is an American actor and producer. He starred in '' The Signal'' (2007) and ''
A Horrible Way To Die ''A Horrible Way to Die'' is a 2010 American horror film directed and edited by Adam Wingard, written by co-producer Simon Barrett, and starring A. J. Bowen, Amy Seimetz, Joe Swanberg, Brandon Carroll, and Lane Hughes. The story follows an escaped ...
'' (2010).


Early life

Bowen was born in
Marietta, Georgia Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Cobb County, Georgia, United States. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 60,972. The 2019 estimate was 60,867, making it one of Atlanta's largest suburbs. Marietta is the fourth largest ...
, and attended the
University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things." , establ ...
along with Jacob Gentry and David Bruckner. He was initially a musician.


Career

''
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'' called Bowen " mumblegore's go-to star". He starred in '' The Signal'' (2007) and '' The House of the Devil'' (2009). The first feature from his production company, Normaltown, was ''Maidenhead'', in which he stars. He also starred in '' Hatchet II'' (2010). He was part of the Christmas episode of
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's ''Dinner for Friends'' ("Shark Alarm 2009", the holiday edition of the site's podcast). He also starred in the thriller film ''Rites of Spring''. He starred in the
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film ''Synchronicity''. He co-starred in the film '' You're Next'' (2011) and appeared in ''
The Reconstruction of William Zero ''The Reconstruction of William Zero'' is a 2014 American science fiction film directed by Dan Bush, written by Bush and Conal Byrne, and starring Byrne and Amy Seimetz. Byrne plays a geneticist who clones himself. Plot After accidentally causi ...
'' (2014).


Filmography


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* Male actors from Georgia (U.S. state) American male film actors Living people People from Marietta, Georgia 21st-century American male actors 1977 births {{US-film-actor-1970s-stub