Genevieve Cortese
American actress in Supernatural
Born
January 8th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gained recognition for the role of Ruby in the television series Supernatural. Appeared in various other productions, showcasing versatility in acting. Engaged in philanthropic efforts and participated in fan conventions related to the series.
Portrayed Ruby in Supernatural
Acted in the series Wildfire
Featured in the film The Cabin in the Woods
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