Kennedy McMann
Actress known for her role in 'Nancy Drew'
Born
October 30th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for portraying Nancy Drew in the television series 'Nancy Drew' beginning in 2019. The series adapted the iconic character from the book series created by Carolyn Keene. McMann also appeared in other projects such as 'The Good Doctor' and 'The Flash', showcasing her range in various genres.
Portrayed Nancy Drew in 'Nancy Drew'
Appeared in 'The Good Doctor'
Appeared in 'The Flash'
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