Emma Bell

Actress known for The Walking Dead

Emma Bell - Actress known for The Walking Dead
Born

December 17th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, born in 1986, gained recognition for her role as Amy in the television series The Walking Dead. She began her career in the entertainment industry with a variety of roles in television and film, showcasing her acting abilities. Bell also starred in the horror film Final Destination 5, further establishing her presence in the genre. In addition to her acting career, she has appeared in various other television series and movies, reflecting a steady progression in the industry.

Played Amy in The Walking Dead

Starred in Final Destination 5

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