Kelly Rowan
Canadian actress, producer, 'The OC'
Born
October 26th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1965 and raised in Ottawa, a productive career in acting began early. Gained recognition for the role of Kirsten Cohen in the television series 'The OC', which aired from 2003 to 2007. Aside from her acting career, ventured into producing, contributing to various projects in film and television. Demonstrated versatility through performances in both dramas and comedies.
Role of Kirsten Cohen in 'The OC'
Produced several television projects
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