Kim Matula

American actress in soap operas

Kim Matula - American actress in soap operas
Born

August 23rd, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This actress began her career in television, notably starring in the role of Hope Logan on the soap opera 'The Bold and the Beautiful'. Her portrayal gained recognition and led to several other roles in various television series. Additionally, she appeared in films, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Her work encompassed a range of genres, contributing to her visibility in the industry.

Played Hope Logan in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

Appeared in the film 'The Last House on the Left'

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