Ione Skye
Actress known for 'Say Anything...'
Born
September 4th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An English-American actress, she gained recognition for her role as Diane Court in the film 'Say Anything...' released in 1989. She also appeared in other notable films and television series throughout the 1990s and 2000s. Her performances in both movies and television have demonstrated versatility in various genres, leading to a sustained career in the entertainment industry.
Played Diane Court in 'Say Anything...'
Appeared in 'Wayne's World'
Starred in 'The Rachel Papers'
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