Kathryn Newton
American actress in 'Big Little Lies'
Born
February 8th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achievements include a lead role in the HBO series 'Big Little Lies' and appearances in the movie 'Freaky'. Received multiple award nominations for performances in various productions. Notable for her contributions to projects that showcase complex characters and narratives.
Played Abigail in 'Big Little Lies'
Starred in 'Freaky' as Millie Kessler
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