Alison Pill

Canadian actress, starred in 'The Newsroom'

Alison Pill - Canadian actress, starred in 'The Newsroom'
Born

November 27th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress recognized for performances in television and film. Gained attention through roles in 'The Newsroom' as Maggie Jordan and in 'In Treatment' as a prominent character. Also appeared in films such as 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' and 'Milk'. Established a career in both drama and comedy, showcasing versatility in performances across various platforms. Participated in multiple stage productions, further demonstrating a commitment to theatrical arts.

Starred in 'The Newsroom'

Appeared in 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'

Portrayed a role in 'Milk'

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