Kate Bosworth

American actress known for Blue Crush

Kate Bosworth - American actress known for Blue Crush
Born

January 2nd, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress began a career in the early 2000s, gaining attention for performances in films such as Blue Crush, which showcased surfing culture, and Superman Returns, where a significant role was played as Lois Lane. Other notable works include 21, a heist film based on a true story, and Still Alice, highlighting the challenges of Alzheimer's disease. Throughout her career, diverse roles across film and television were embraced, leading to recognition in the industry.

Starred in Blue Crush

Played Lois Lane in Superman Returns

Appeared in 21

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