Leslie Bibb
American actress known for 'Iron Man'
Born
November 17th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and producer, active in film and television. Gained recognition for starring in the movie 'Iron Man' as Christine Everhart. Additionally appeared in the television series 'The Midnight Meat Train' and 'Combat Hospital'. Developed a career in both acting and producing with various roles across multiple platforms, collaborating with notable directors and actors.
Starred in 'Iron Man' as Christine Everhart
Appeared in 'The Midnight Meat Train'
Featured in 'Combat Hospital'
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