Anna Gunn

Television actress for Breaking Bad

Anna Gunn - Television actress for Breaking Bad
Born

August 11th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress achieved prominence for the role of Skyler White in the critically acclaimed television series Breaking Bad. The series aired from 2008 to 2013 and gained widespread recognition, including multiple Emmy Awards. Gunn's portrayal of a complex character navigating the challenges of her husband's criminal life received significant attention. In addition to Breaking Bad, she appeared in other television series and films, showcasing her range as an actress across various genres.

Portrayed Skyler White in Breaking Bad

Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress

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