Elizabeth Reaser

Actress from 'Twilight' series

Elizabeth Reaser - Performers & Entertainers born July 2nd, 1975
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An American actress achieved recognition for roles in television and film. Gained prominence through the portrayal of Esme Cullen in the 'Twilight' series. Appeared in the television series 'The Haunting of Hill House' and 'Grey's Anatomy'. Received critical praise for performances across various genres.

Portrayed Esme Cullen in the 'Twilight' series

Featured in 'The Haunting of Hill House'

Appeared in 'Grey's Anatomy'

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