Leelee Sobieski
Actress known for 'Eyes Wide Shut'
Born
June 10th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1983, an American actress gained recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Starred in the film 'Eyes Wide Shut' alongside Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, showcasing dramatic acting skills. Received acclaim for performances in the television miniseries 'Joan of Arc', earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Worked in various genres, including drama and thriller, and collaborated with prominent directors throughout her career. Transitioned to producing and has focused on fewer projects in recent years.
Starred in 'Eyes Wide Shut'
Received an Emmy nomination for 'Joan of Arc'
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