Ginnifer Goodwin
Actress known for Once Upon a Time
Born
May 22nd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress was born on May 22, 1978. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Snow White in the television series 'Once Upon a Time', which aired from 2011 to 2018. The role showcased her talent in blending fantasy storytelling with complex character development. Additionally, she appeared in the film 'Something Borrowed' and provided the voice for Judy Hopps in the animated feature 'Zootopia'. Goodwin's career has spanned across both television and film, earning her a dedicated fanbase and critical attention for her performances.
Portrayed Snow White in Once Upon a Time
Voiced Judy Hopps in Zootopia
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