Alona Tal
Israeli actress and singer
Born
October 20th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Israel
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Born in 1983, this actress gained recognition in the entertainment industry through various television and film roles. Prominent appearances include starring in the supernatural drama series 'Supernatural' as Jo Harvelle and in the cult series 'Veronica Mars' as Meg Manning. In addition to acting, a successful music career aligns with her artistic endeavors, demonstrating versatility across entertainment mediums.
Starred in 'Supernatural' as Jo Harvelle
Appeared in 'Veronica Mars' as Meg Manning
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