Juliette Lewis
Actress and singer-songwriter
Born
June 21st, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and singer-songwriter with a prominent career in film and music. Rose to prominence in the early 1990s through roles in films such as "Cape Fear" and "Natural Born Killers." Also starred in the TV series "The Most Hated Woman in America." As a musician, released albums with her band, Juliette and the Licks, and gained recognition for live performances. Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the role in "Cape Fear."
Starred in "Cape Fear"
Starred in "Natural Born Killers"
Performed in "The Most Hated Woman in America"
Released music with Juliette and the Licks
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