Emeraude Toubia
Actress known for 'Shadowhunters'
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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Vietnamese politician and prime minister
Born
March 1st, 1906 119 years ago
Died
April 29th, 2000 25 years ago — 94 years old
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Footballer and Manager, UEFA Euro 2000
Born
March 1st, 1967 58 years ago
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March 1st, 1971 54 years ago
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French author and playwright
Born
March 1st, 1936 89 years ago
Died
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German philosopher and lexicographer
Born
March 1st, 1547 478 years ago
Died
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KBG agent and defector
Born
March 1st, 1951 74 years ago
Died
1973 53 years ago — 22 years old
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