Alexia Fast

Canadian actress in films and television

Alexia Fast - Canadian actress in films and television
Born

September 12th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress recognized for roles in both films and television series. Started acting at a young age, gaining attention for performances in feature films. Gained significant recognition for a starring role in the film 'Flicka'. Featured in the television series 'The Secret Circle'. Her career showcases work in various genres, and she continues to participate in projects in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Flicka'

Featured in 'The Secret Circle'

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