India Eisley

American actress; starred in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

India Eisley - Performers & Entertainers born October 29th, 1993
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Born in 1993, this American actress gained prominence with her role in the series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'. She made her film debut in 'Kites' and continued to build her career through various roles in television and film. Eisley starred in the horror film 'Underworld: Awakening' and portrayed the title character in the 2014 film 'Sleepover'. Throughout her career, she developed a reputation for her performances in both dramatic and thriller genres.

Starred in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

Appeared in 'Underworld: Awakening'

Featured in 'Kites'

Played the title role in 'Sleepover'

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