Kerris Dorsey
American actress in 'Ray Donovan'
Born
January 9th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1998, this actress gained recognition for her role as Bridget Donovan in the Showtime series 'Ray Donovan', which aired from 2013 to 2020. She also appeared in the Disney film 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'. Early in her career, the actress showcased her talents in various television shows and films, building a reputation for her performances.
Portrayed Bridget Donovan in 'Ray Donovan'
Starred in 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'
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