Heather Hemmens
Actress, director, known for 'Roswell, New Mexico'
Born
July 10th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, director, and producer, recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence with the lead role of Maria De Luca in the series 'Roswell, New Mexico'. Appeared in other shows including 'Hellcats' and 'The Vampire Diaries'. Expanded career to directing and producing, contributing to various projects behind the camera.
Portrayed Maria De Luca in 'Roswell, New Mexico'
Played Alice in 'Hellcats'
Appeared in 'The Vampire Diaries'
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