Lindsey Morgan

American actress known for 'The 100'

Lindsey Morgan - American actress known for 'The 100'
Born

February 27th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for her role as Raven Reyes in the television series 'The 100'. This character showcased engineering skills and played a crucial role in the survival of the main group. Morgan's performance contributed to the show's popularity and generated a dedicated fanbase. Prior to 'The 100', featured in other television shows including 'General Hospital' and 'The Fosters'. Her career includes various roles across television, displaying range and capability within the medium.

Played Raven Reyes in 'The 100'

Appeared in 'General Hospital'

Had a role in 'The Fosters'

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