Ashley Greene

American actress from Twilight saga

Ashley Greene - American actress from Twilight saga
Born

February 21st, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actress gained prominence through a role in the Twilight film series as Alice Cullen. Additional work includes appearances in movies such as A Warrior's Heart and CBGB. Greene has also participated in various television shows, including the series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. Beyond acting, Greene has engaged in modeling and has promoted various brands through social media.

Played Alice Cullen in the Twilight series

Starred in A Warrior's Heart

Appeared in CBGB

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