Emeraude Toubia

Actress known for 'Shadowhunters'

Emeraude Toubia - Actress known for 'Shadowhunters'
Born

March 1st, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1989, a Canadian-American actress achieved recognition for her role as Isabelle Lightwood in the television series 'Shadowhunters'. The show, based on 'The Mortal Instruments' book series, premiered in 2016 and garnered a significant fanbase. Apart from acting, engaged in modelling and beauty pageants, reaching the final stages in Miss Texas 2010. Participated in various television series, contributing to her career in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Isabelle Lightwood in 'Shadowhunters'

Competed in Miss Texas 2010

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