Amanda Tapping
Actress and director, Stargate SG-1
Born
August 28th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An accomplished actress and director, this individual gained recognition for portraying Major Samantha Carter in the television series 'Stargate SG-1' and its spin-offs. She directed multiple episodes of 'Stargate SG-1' and other series, showcasing a diverse range of skills behind the camera. Engaging in various charitable endeavors, this individual has contributed to several organizations, emphasizing the importance of community and support for various causes.
Portrayed Major Samantha Carter in 'Stargate SG-1'
Directed episodes of 'Stargate SG-1'
Appeared in 'Sanctuary'
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