Jessica Parker Kennedy

Actress known for 'The Flash' and 'Black Sails'

Jessica Parker Kennedy - Actress known for 'The Flash' and 'Black Sails'
Born

October 3rd, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1984, this Canadian actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Portrayed the character Fatima in the series 'Black Sails', a prequel to 'Treasure Island', showcasing a narrative rich in adventure and intrigue. Starred as Nora West-Allen in the popular superhero series 'The Flash', bringing a new dimension to the character with time travel elements and complex story arcs. The actress also appeared in other series, adding depth to her portfolio. Her performances reflect versatility and commitment to her roles.

Portrayed Nora West-Allen in 'The Flash'

Played Fatima in 'Black Sails'

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