Emily Kinney
Actress and singer-songwriter, 'The Walking Dead'
Born
August 15th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer-songwriter, started performing in regional theater productions. Gained prominence through the role of Beth Greene in the television series 'The Walking Dead', which aired from 2013 to 2015. Alongside an acting career, pursued music, releasing several EPs and full-length albums. Her music blends elements of folk, pop, and alternative genres. Participated in various theatrical productions and television shows, showcasing versatility in performances.
Played Beth Greene in 'The Walking Dead'
Released multiple musical albums
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