Dafne Keen

Actress known for 'Logan' and 'His Dark Materials'

Dafne Keen - Actress known for 'Logan' and 'His Dark Materials'
Born

January 4th, 2005
20 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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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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