Daniela Ruah

Actress known for NCIS: Los Angeles

Daniela Ruah - Actress known for NCIS: Los Angeles
Born

December 2nd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in Portugal and later moving to the United States, a career in acting began in the early 2000s. Gained recognition for roles in Portuguese television before transitioning to American television. Played the role of Kensi Blye in the series 'NCIS: Los Angeles', which premiered in 2009. The character contributed to the series' popularity and longevity.

Played Kensi Blye in NCIS: Los Angeles

Featured in the Portuguese series Jardins Proibidos

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