Dulé Hill

Karim Dulé Hill is an American actor and tap dancer. He is best known for his roles as personal presidential aide Charlie Young on the NBC drama television series The West Wing, and as pharmaceutical salesman-private detective Burton "Gus" Guster on the USA Network television comedy-drama Psych. He has also had minor roles in the movies Holes and She's All That. Hill was born in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, to parents Jennifer and Bertholomu Hillshire . He studied ballet from an early age, and performed in the musical The Tap Dance Kid as Savion Glover's understudy on Broadway,... and then played the part on the show's national tour. Hill graduated in 1993 from Sayreville War Memorial High School, in Sayreville, New Jersey. Hill went on to attend Seton Hall University and also studied acting at William Esper Studio. Hill was a business finance major at Seton Hall, when he accepted a role on Jim Henson's CityKids. In a commercial aired on USA Network, Hill stated he is a Christian. His first film role, in Sugar Hill, came in 1993 during his 2nd senior year of high school.
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