Dafne Keen
Actress known for 'Logan' and 'His Dark Materials'
Born in 2005, this British-Spanish actress gained prominence with the role of Laura in the 2017 film 'Logan'. The performance received critical acclaim, showcasing exceptional acting skills at a young age. Following success in film, the actress starred in the HBO series 'His Dark Materials', portraying the character Lyra Belacqua, further establishing a reputation in the industry. The combination of strong performances in both film and television signals a promising career ahead.
portrayed Laura in 'Logan'
starred as Lyra in 'His Dark Materials'
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Chinese Emperor during the Song Dynasty
Born
January 4th, 1077 949 years ago
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1100 926 years ago — 23 years old
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January 4th, 2001 25 years ago
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January 4th, 1990 36 years ago
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January 4th, 1996 30 years ago
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