Kristanna Loken

American actress, starred in 'Terminator 3'

Kristanna Loken - American actress, starred in 'Terminator 3'
Born

October 8th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and model, she gained prominence through significant roles in films and television. Loken achieved recognition for portraying the character T-X in 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'. The role showcased her abilities in action sequences and stunt work. Additionally, she appeared in series like 'Painkiller Jane' and 'Mercy Street', contributing to her visibility in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed T-X in 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'

Starred in 'Painkiller Jane'

Featured in 'Mercy Street'

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