Juliana Cannarozzo

Figure skater and actress, 'Ice Princess'

Juliana Cannarozzo - Figure skater and actress, 'Ice Princess'
Born

August 27th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1989, a figure skater and actress had significant achievements in sports and performing arts. Competed in various championships, showcasing skills in figure skating and gained recognition for performances. Transitioned into acting, landed a prominent role in the movie 'Ice Princess' which highlighted skating in a narrative format. Additionally, participated in several television projects.

Competed in U.S. Figure Skating Championships

Starred in the film 'Ice Princess'

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