Josephine Langford

Actress in After and The Hating Game

Josephine Langford - Actress in After and The Hating Game
Born

August 18th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 1997, gained recognition in the film industry through prominent roles. Achieved widespread attention for portraying Tessa Young in the romantic drama film 'After' and its sequels. Also starred in the romantic comedy 'The Hating Game', which further solidified her position in Hollywood. Demonstrated versatile acting skills across different genres, contributing to her growing popularity.

Played Tessa Young in 'After'

Starred in 'The Hating Game'

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