Jordan Ladd

American actress, starred in horror films.

Jordan Ladd - American actress, starred in horror films.
Born

January 14th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, this actress gained recognition in the horror genre. Debuted in the film 'Cabin Fever' in 2002, showcasing talents in a leading role. Also appeared in 'The New Guy' and 'Death Proof', further solidifying a presence in cult classic films. Her work frequently involved collaborations with notable figures in the horror film industry.

Starred in 'Cabin Fever'

Appeared in 'Death Proof'

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