Emma Caulfield
American actress from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Born
April 8th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress, notable for contributions to television and film. Gained widespread recognition for portraying Anya Jenkins on the series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. Appeared in various other television shows, including 'Once Upon a Time' and 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. Involved in independent film projects and participated in numerous events, including conventions centered on cult television. Engaged in charitable activities and awareness campaigns.
Portrayed Anya Jenkins in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Appeared in 'Once Upon a Time'
Featured in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'
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