Lashana Lynch

English Actress, starred in James Bond film

Lashana Lynch - English Actress, starred in James Bond film
Born

November 27th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress gained prominence for roles in film and television. Achieved recognition for portraying Nomi in the 2021 James Bond film 'No Time to Die'. Appeared as Rosaline in the 2022 adaptation of 'Romeo and Juliet' and had a significant role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Maria Rambeau in 'Captain Marvel'.

Played Nomi in 'No Time to Die'

Played Maria Rambeau in 'Captain Marvel'

Portrayed Rosaline in 'Romeo and Juliet'

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