Camilla Luddington

English actress from Grey's Anatomy

Camilla Luddington - English actress from Grey's Anatomy
Born

December 15th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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Born in 1983, this English actress gained prominence through roles in popular television series and films. Frequently associated with the medical drama series where portrayed a key character, contributed to significant storylines and character developments. Also recognized for voice work in a major video game franchise, showcasing versatility in performance across different media. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts throughout career.

Played Jo Wilson in Grey's Anatomy

Voiced Lara Croft in Tomb Raider

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