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John Schneider (screen actor)
American actor and singer (born 1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Richard Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor and singer.[1] He is best known for his portrayal of Beauregard "Bo" Duke in the American television action/comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard (opposite Tom Wopat, Catherine Bach, and James Best),[1] Jonathan Kent in the 2001–2011 TV series Smallville,[1] and James "Jim" Cryer on the television series The Haves and the Have Nots, created by Tyler Perry.
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Born | John Richard Schneider IV (1960-04-08) April 8, 1960 (age 64) Mount Kisco, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 1977–present |
Known for | Beauregard "Bo" Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard |
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Children | 3 |
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Genres | Country |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1981–present |
Labels | Scotti Brothers, MCA Nashville, FaithWorks, Johnnelly, 13 Distribution, Maven Entertainment |
Alongside his acting career, Schneider has been a country singer since the early 1980s, releasing nine studio albums, a greatest hits package, and eighteen singles. This total includes "I've Been Around Enough to Know", "Country Girls", "What's a Memory Like You", and "You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight", all of which reached the top of the Billboard country singles charts.