Lauren Cohan

Actress known for The Walking Dead

Lauren Cohan - Actress known for The Walking Dead
Born

January 7th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress with roots in both America and England gained recognition through roles in television and film. Gained prominence for portraying the character Maggie Greene in the television series The Walking Dead. Participated in various other productions, including the television series Supernatural and the film Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj. Cohan has demonstrated versatility across genres, showcasing skills in both dramatic and comedic roles.

Portrayed Maggie Greene in The Walking Dead

Starred in Supernatural as Bela Talbot

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