Arielle Kebbel

Actress in 'The Vampire Diaries'

Arielle Kebbel - Actress in 'The Vampire Diaries'
Born

February 19th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born on February 19, 1985, an American actress and model began her career in the early 2000s. Key television roles included appearances in series such as 'The Vampire Diaries' as Lindsay and 'Gilmore Girls' as Lucy. In film, starred in titles like 'Not Another Teen Movie' and 'The Grudge 2'. Additional modeling work was undertaken throughout her career, showcasing versatility in entertainment.

Played Lindsay in 'The Vampire Diaries'

Appeared in 'The Grudge 2'

Featured in 'Not Another Teen Movie'

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