Elizabeth Henstridge
Actress known for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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Performers & Entertainers
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United Kingdom
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An English actress gained prominence through the role of Jemma Simmons in the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The show aired from 2013 to 2020 and became a significant part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Henstridge also directed episodes of the series, showcasing her talents behind the camera. In addition to her work in television, she has appeared in films such as The Last Dance and reached audiences in various projects across different mediums.
Played Jemma Simmons in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Directed episodes of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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Born
September 11th, 1786 239 years ago
Died
1832 193 years ago — 46 years old
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Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
September 11th, 1980 45 years ago
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Born
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Born
September 11th, 1991 34 years ago
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Born
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