Emmanuelle Chriqui

Canadian actress in 'Entourage'

Emmanuelle Chriqui - Canadian actress in 'Entourage'
Born

December 10th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1975, an actress gained prominence through various performances in television and film. Became widely recognized for the role of Sloan in the HBO series 'Entourage.' Appeared in films like 'Super Troopers' and 'Stake Land.' Voiced characters in animated series and video games, showcasing versatility across genres. Actively participated in charity work, supporting various causes.

Played Sloan in 'Entourage'

Appeared in 'Super Troopers'

Voiced characters in animated series

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