Bijou Phillips
Actress and model known for 'Raising Hope'
Born
April 1st, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1980, this American actress and model emerged in the early 2000s. Gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured prominently in the 2011 series 'Raising Hope' as a main character. Also known for appearances in films such as 'Almost Famous' and 'The Other Side'. In addition to acting, worked as a model, contributing to various fashion campaigns and magazines. Varied career includes music, releasing a debut album in the early 2000s.
Main role in 'Raising Hope'
Role in 'Almost Famous'
Role in 'The Other Side'
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