Kiersey Clemons

American actress in 'Transparent' and 'Dope'

Kiersey Clemons - American actress in 'Transparent' and 'Dope'
Born

December 17th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition for roles in prominent television and film projects. Notably appeared in the Amazon series 'Transparent' and starred in the film 'Dope', which received critical acclaim. Also featured in the DC Extended Universe film 'The Flash'. Involved in various projects that contribute to discussions around representation in media.

Starred in 'Dope'

Appeared in 'Transparent'

Featured in 'The Flash'

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