Laura Slade Wiggins
Actress and singer in 'Shameless'
Born
August 8th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, gained recognition for the role of Karen Jackson in the television series 'Shameless'. In addition to acting, engaged in music and showcased vocal talent. Appeared in films such as 'The Last House on the Left' and 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'. Worked on various television projects, demonstrating versatility in performance across genres.
Played Karen Jackson in 'Shameless'
Appeared in 'The Last House on the Left'
Featured in 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'
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