Claire Holt
Australian actress known for TV roles
Born
June 11th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actress gained recognition through roles in popular television series. Played Rebekah Mikaelson in 'The Vampire Diaries' and its spin-off 'The Originals'. Also starred in 'H2O: Just Add Water' as Emma Gilbert. Her works span both television and film, showcasing versatility across various genres.
Played Rebekah Mikaelson in 'The Vampire Diaries'
Starred in 'The Originals' as Rebekah Mikaelson
Portrayed Emma Gilbert in 'H2O: Just Add Water'
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