Amber Heard
Actress known for Aquaman
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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April 22nd, 1970 56 years ago
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April 22nd, 1990 36 years ago
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Born
April 22nd, 1887 139 years ago
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German Princess and Royalty
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April 22nd, 1872 154 years ago
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