Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Actress known for 'Arrow' and 'Spartacus'
Born
January 12th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in England and raised in the United States, an actress gained recognition for television and film roles. Starred as Amanda Waller in the series 'Arrow' and appeared in the historical drama 'Spartacus'. Also featured in 'The Accountant' alongside Ben Affleck. Education included a degree from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
Portrayed Amanda Waller in 'Arrow'
Appeared in 'Spartacus'
Featured in 'The Accountant'
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