Katie Cassidy

American actress from 'Arrow' series

Katie Cassidy - American actress from 'Arrow' series
Born

November 25th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained prominence through roles in television and film. Played Laurel Lance in the television series 'Arrow,' which aired from 2012 to 2020. Also appeared in the horror films 'When a Stranger Calls' and 'Black Christmas.' Explored various characters across multiple genres, contributing to a solid career in the entertainment industry.

Played Laurel Lance in 'Arrow'

Appeared in 'When a Stranger Calls'

Appeared in 'Black Christmas'

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