Bryce Dallas Howard
Award-winning American actress
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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Born in 1981, an American actress gained prominence through roles in film and television. Achieved recognition for performances in the 'Jurassic World' film series and 'The Help'. Directed and produced several projects, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry. Active in the action and adventure genres, with participation in various blockbuster films.
Starred in 'Jurassic World' series
Appeared in 'The Help'
Directed 'Dads'
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