Dreama Walker

American actress; known for 'The Good Wife'

Dreama Walker - American actress; known for 'The Good Wife'
Born

June 20th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress active in television and film, notable for roles in 'The Good Wife' and 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23'. Gained recognition for performances in both comedic and dramatic settings. Had guest appearances in multiple series, contributing to a solid reputation in the television industry. Received accolades for work in independent films.

'The Good Wife'

'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23'

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