AnnaLynne McCord

Actress and producer, known for Nip/Tuck

AnnaLynne McCord - Actress and producer, known for Nip/Tuck
Born

July 16th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and producer, contributed primarily to television. Gained recognition for portraying Naomi Clark in the series '90210'. Also played a significant role as Edie in the series 'Nip/Tuck'. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts and advocacy work, focusing on issues like domestic violence and human trafficking.

Portrayed Naomi Clark in '90210'

Played Edie in 'Nip/Tuck'

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