Evanna Lynch
Irish actress and Luna Lovegood

Born
August 16th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Started acting at a young age and gained widespread attention for portraying Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series. The character appeared in four of the eight films, bringing a unique perspective to the story. In addition to acting, involvement in animal rights activism and support for various charitable causes has been notable.
Played Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter films
Participated in charitable initiatives
Advocated for animal rights
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