Bellamy Young

American actress with notable television roles

Bellamy Young - American actress with notable television roles
Born

February 19th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress recognized for significant roles in television series. Played the character Mellie Grant in the political drama series 'Scandal', which garnered critical acclaim and a strong fan base. Also starred in 'Emily Owens, M.D.', showcasing a range of performances in various genres. In addition to acting, engaged in philanthropic efforts and advocacy work.

Played Mellie Grant in 'Scandal'

Starred in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'

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