Ahna O'Reilly

American actress, starred in The Help

Ahna O'Reilly - American actress, starred in The Help
Born

September 21st, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition for performances in film and television. Featured prominently in the 2011 film The Help, which received several Academy Award nominations. Also appeared in projects such as For a Good Time, Call... and the series The Mindy Project. Early career included roles in popular television shows including Disney's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. Strong stage presence marked performances in various theatrical productions.

Starred in The Help

Appeared in The Mindy Project

Featured in For a Good Time, Call...

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