Imogen Poots

English actress known for films and TV

Imogen Poots - English actress known for films and TV
Born

June 3rd, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress and model, this performer gained recognition for roles in various films and television series. Major works include performances in '28 Weeks Later,' 'Green Room,' and 'Viva.' Additionally, significant contributions to television can be seen in the series 'The Parasite,' showcasing versatility and talent across genres.

Starred in '28 Weeks Later'

Played a lead role in 'Green Room'

Featured in the series 'The Parasite'

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