Jessica Chastain
American actress, 'Zero Dark Thirty'

Born
March 24th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, recognized for performances in film and television. Gained prominence through roles in 'The Help' and 'Zero Dark Thirty'. Received multiple accolades, including Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards. Chastain also produced film projects, displaying proficiency in both acting and production roles.
'The Help' (2011)
'Zero Dark Thirty' (2012)
'Interstellar' (2014)
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