Ajiona Alexus

Actress and singer from '13 Reasons Why'

Ajiona Alexus - Actress and singer from '13 Reasons Why'
Born

March 16th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer with a prominent role in the television series '13 Reasons Why'. Started a career in entertainment at a young age, gaining attention for performances. Also appeared in the film 'The Engagement Ring' and contributed to various music projects. The work spans acting and music, showcasing versatility in both fields.

Played Shana in '13 Reasons Why'

Appeared in 'The Engagement Ring'

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