Katie Aselton

Actress and Director of The League

Katie Aselton - Actress and Director of The League
Born

October 1st, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and director gained prominence through roles in television and film. Appeared in the comedy series 'The League' as well as co-writer and director of the film 'The Freebie'. Other notable performances include roles in 'Parks and Recreation' and 'Black Rock'. Expanded career by taking on directorial responsibilities, showcasing talents behind the camera.

Acted in 'The League'

Directed 'The Freebie'

Appeared in 'Parks and Recreation'

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