Amber Heard
Actress known for Aquaman
Born
April 22nd, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress emerged in the early 2000s, gaining recognition for performances in various films. Gained significant attention for the role of Mera in the DC Comics film Aquaman, released in 2018. Appeared in other notable films such as Never Back Down and The Rum Diary. Engaged in various humanitarian efforts, focusing on domestic violence awareness and advocacy.
Played Mera in Aquaman
Appeared in The Rum Diary
Featured in Never Back Down
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