Laura Harrier

Actress in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'

Laura Harrier - Performers & Entertainers born March 28th, 1990
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Born in 1990, an actress and model gained recognition for her role in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' as Liz Allan. Her career began in modeling, and she transitioned to acting with appearances in various television shows and films. Continued involvement in social issues and advocacy for diversity in film and media has highlighted her public persona. In addition to her film work, she has appeared in the television series 'Ballers'.

Played Liz Allan in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'

Starred in the series 'Ballers'

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