Lizzy Caplan
Actress known for 'Masters of Sex'
Born
June 30th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress began her career in television, gaining recognition for roles in series and films. Gained prominence with the character Virginia Johnson in 'Masters of Sex,' showcasing work in studies of human sexuality. Appeared in the film 'Mean Girls' as Janice Ian, establishing a strong presence in both comedy and drama. Acted in various other projects, including 'The Wayward Pines' and 'Castle Rock.'
Starred as Virginia Johnson in 'Masters of Sex'
Portrayed Janice Ian in 'Mean Girls'
Featured in 'Castle Rock' series
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