Jansen Spencer

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Jansen Spencer
Born (1981-05-25) 25 May 1981 (age 41)
OccupationActor
Years active1987–present

Jansen Spencer (born 25 May 1981) is an Australian actor best known for his part in the worldwide Australian Soap, Neighbours . Jansen Spencer played Paul McClain between the years of 1997 to 2001. Originally slated for only a few guest appearances, he proved so popular they kept him on as a regular.

Jansen also did a few pantomime performances in the UK after his departure from Neighbours . In 2005, Jansen filmed a cameo for the 20th Anniversary episode of Neighbours .

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