Carly Pope

Canadian actress known for 'The Righteous Gemstones'

Carly Pope - Canadian actress known for 'The Righteous Gemstones'
Born

August 28th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress and producer, built a career in television and film, gaining recognition for roles in various series and movies. Gained prominence through appearances in shows such as 'The Righteous Gemstones' and 'Popular'. Also involved in production, expanding contributions to the entertainment industry. Regularly engaged in projects that combine acting and production roles, showcasing a range of talents within the field.

Featured in 'The Righteous Gemstones'

Appeared in 'Popular'

Acted in 'The Twilight Zone'

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