Lily Gladstone
American actress in acclaimed films
Born
August 2nd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for performances in significant films. Notable work includes starred roles in 'Certain Women' and 'Kills of the Flower Moon', the latter directed by Martin Scorsese. Received critical acclaim for emotional depth and authenticity in portrayals. Additionally, participated in various theater productions, showcasing strong stage presence and versatility. Achievements include winning awards for acting excellence and earning nominations for prestigious accolades.
Starred in 'Certain Women'
Appeared in 'Kills of the Flower Moon'
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