Brooklyn Decker
Model and actress from 'Battleship'
Born
April 12th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a career as a model, appearing in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Transitioned to acting with a notable role in the film 'Battleship' alongside prominent actors. Also starred in the television series 'Friends with Better Lives'. Engaged in entrepreneurial ventures and became involved in various philanthropic efforts.
Featured in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
Starred in 'Battleship'
Played a role in 'Friends with Better Lives'
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