Georgina Haig
Actress in 'Fringe' and 'Once Upon a Time'
Born
August 3rd, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, an actress became recognized for roles in television series, particularly as Etta in 'Fringe' and as Queen Elsa in 'Once Upon a Time'. Haig's career began in television before expanding into film, securing roles in various productions. In addition to acting, engagement in theater showcased versatility and depth in performance. A graduate of the University of Sydney, training in acting provided a foundation for a successful career in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Etta Bishop in 'Fringe'
Played Queen Elsa in 'Once Upon a Time'
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