Cleo King

Actress known for 'The Mindy Project'

Cleo King - Actress known for 'The Mindy Project'
Born

August 21st, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, recognized for roles on television and in film. Gained prominence with a role in the series 'The Mindy Project', where comedic talent was showcased. Also appeared in 'Mike & Molly' and 'The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause'. Brought to life a range of characters with humor and depth, contributing to various productions in the entertainment industry.

Appeared in 'The Mindy Project'

Appeared in 'Mike & Molly'

Appeared in 'The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause'

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