Jewel Staite

Canadian actress from Firefly series

Jewel Staite - Canadian actress from Firefly series
Born

June 2nd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1982, this Canadian actress gained recognition for roles in popular television series and films. She starred as Kaylee Frye in the cult sci-fi series Firefly and its subsequent film Serenity. Additionally, she featured in the long-running series Stargate Atlantis as Dr. Jennifer Keller. Her early career included appearances in various television shows, contributing to her development as an actress. This individual has also engaged in voice acting for animated series, showcasing a range of talent in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Kaylee Frye in Firefly

Played Dr. Jennifer Keller in Stargate Atlantis

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