Eliza Dushku
Actress known for 'Buffy' and 'Bring It On'
Born
December 30th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, garnered attention in the late 1990s for her role as Faith Lehane in the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. Also played a leading role in the hit film 'Bring It On' released in 2000, which became a cult classic. Dushku starred in the series 'Tru Calling' as the titular character and portrayed significant roles in films such as 'The New Guy' and 'Wrong Turn'. In addition to acting, engaged in producing projects that align with personal interests and values.
Played Faith Lehane in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Starred in 'Bring It On'
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