Katie Leung
Scottish actress in Harry Potter series
Born
August 8th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Scotland
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Born in 1987, this actress gained prominence through the role of Cho Chang in the film adaptations of the Harry Potter series, particularly in 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' and 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'. Her performance contributed to the representation of Asian characters in major franchises. In addition to her work in film, she has appeared in various television series, including 'Outlaw King' and 'Strange Angel'. She has also participated in stage productions and voiced characters in animated series, showcasing her range in multiple mediums.
Portrayed Cho Chang in Harry Potter films
Appeared in Outlaw King and Strange Angel
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