Cal Wilson
Comedian and actress with TV credits
Born
October 5th, 1970
54 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
New Zealand
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A prominent comedian and actress, worked extensively in the New Zealand entertainment industry. Gained recognition through performances across various comedy festivals and television programs. Contributed to writing and performing in popular shows, showcasing a blend of humor and relatable storytelling.
Appeared on '7 Days'
Starred in 'The Creative Age'
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