Keri Russell

Actress known for 'Felicity' and 'The Americans'

Keri Russell - Performers & Entertainers born March 23rd, 1976
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Born in 1976, this American actress gained prominence with the leading role in the television series 'Felicity', which aired from 1998 to 2002. The character of Felicity Porter, a college student navigating life and love, earned critical acclaim and won a Golden Globe Award. Following this success, she starred in the critically acclaimed series 'The Americans' from 2013 to 2018, portraying Elizabeth Jennings, a KGB spy living undercover in the United States during the Cold War. This role received numerous accolades, including several Emmy nominations. In addition to television, she appeared in films such as 'Waitress' and 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Starred in 'Felicity' and won a Golden Globe

Portrayed Elizabeth Jennings in 'The Americans'

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