Jaime Murray

English actress in 'Dexter' and 'Warehouse 13'

Jaime Murray - English actress in 'Dexter' and 'Warehouse 13'
Born

July 21st, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1976, an English actress gained recognition for roles in television series 'Dexter' and 'Warehouse 13'. Murray's career began with stage performances, leading to significant roles in both television and film. The portrayal of Lila West in 'Dexter' highlighted her ability to embody complex characters, while the role of H.G. Wells in 'Warehouse 13' showcased her versatility in science fiction. Over the years, she appeared in various other TV series and films, reinforcing her position in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Lila West in 'Dexter'

Portrayed H.G. Wells in 'Warehouse 13'

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