Liana Liberato

American actress known for 'If I Stay'

Liana Liberato - American actress known for 'If I Stay'
Born

August 20th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for performances in film and television. Debuted in 2008 in the film 'The Last Sentinel.' Achieved notable attention for roles in 'If I Stay' and 'Trust.' Appeared in series such as 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager.' Cultivated a reputation for being versatile in portraying complex characters.

Starred in 'If I Stay'

Appeared in 'Trust'

Featured in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

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