Jaime King

Actress and model, known for Hart of Dixie

Jaime King - Actress and model, known for Hart of Dixie
Born

April 23rd, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1979, this individual began a career in modeling before transitioning to acting. The breakout role came in the 1999 film 'Pearl Harbor'. Achieved recognition through the television series 'Hart of Dixie', portraying the character Lemon Breeland. Additionally appeared in films such as 'Sin City' and its sequel, 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For'. Continued to work in both television and film, showcasing talent across various genres.

Starred in 'Hart of Dixie'

Appeared in 'Sin City' and 'Pearl Harbor'

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