Guinevere Turner
American actress and screenwriter, American Psycho
Born
May 23rd, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and screenwriter, gained recognition for contributions to film and television. Acted in the film 'American Psycho' and worked on the screenplays for 'Go Fish' and 'The Beautiful Truth'. Involved in various projects that explore themes of identity and societal issues, collaborating with independent filmmakers. Engaged in writing that highlights personal and cultural narratives.
Acted in 'American Psycho'
Wrote 'Go Fish'
Contributed to 'The Beautiful Truth'
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