Hannah Simone
Television host and actress, 'New Girl'
Born
August 3rd, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1980, this Canadian television host and actress has gained recognition through various roles in television and film. Achievements include hosting a successful television show and taking on a significant role in a popular sitcom. The character portrayed contributed to the series' strong fanbase and critical acclaim.
Played Cece Parekh in 'New Girl'
Hosted 'The Switch'
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