Jamie Chung

Actress known for 'Hangover II' role

Jamie Chung - Actress known for 'Hangover II' role
Born

April 10th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition through a role in the reality series 'The Real World: San Diego'. Transitioned to acting with roles in films such as 'Hangover Part II' and 'Sucker Punch'. Involved in numerous television series, particularly noted for appearances in 'Once Upon a Time' and 'Lovecraft Country'.

Role in 'The Hangover Part II'

Role in 'Once Upon a Time'

Role in 'Sucker Punch'

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