American actor Devon Gummersall was born on October 15, 1978 in Durango, Colorado. Best known for his role in the teen drama My So-Called Life, he began acting at the age of 10 in various films and television series, and was nominated at one point for a Young Artist Award. Among the shows he’s appeared in are Dr. Quinn, Medcine Woman,
Felicity ,
Roswell ,
CSI ,
Tru Calling ,
The L Word ,
Monk , and most recently in the acclaimed action drama
24 . He’s also worked on the films Beethoven’s 2nd, My Girl 2, Independence Day, Student Affairs, and The Young Unknowns.
Barry White is played by Devon Gummersall in Lifetime’s new television series
State of Mind . A young lawyer eager and determined to do good deeds and make the world a better place, he does his best to move on from the shadow of his father, who was involved in criminal activities. A newcomer to the big city, his fresh-faced demeanor and his need for an office coincides with a vacancy at the New Haven Psychiatric Associates, given the recent absence of Ann’s husband Phil. As he settles into the life of a new tenant, Barry slowly finds himself pulled into the lives of the therapists.
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