Alice Eve

English actress in blockbuster films

Alice Eve - English actress in blockbuster films
Born

February 6th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1982, an English actress rose to prominence through various film and television roles. Gained recognition for performances in the film 'She's Out of My League' and the 'Star Trek' franchise, appearing in 'Star Trek Into Darkness'. Featured in the television series 'Belgravia' and 'Iron Fist'. Has been involved in stage productions, showcasing versatility in acting skills.

starred in 'She's Out of My League'

appeared in 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

featured in the series 'Belgravia'

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