Celeste Thorson
Actress and producer of various films
Born
July 23rd, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress, producer, and screenwriter embarked on a career in entertainment, showcasing talent in multiple productions. Gained recognition through roles in series such as 'The Mindy Project' and films including 'Karma' and 'A Place Called Hollywood.' Also worked as a producer, contributing to projects with a focus on independent cinema.
Starred in 'The Mindy Project'
Produced 'Karma'
Wrote and produced 'A Place Called Hollywood'
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