Lucy Punch
English actress best known for comedic roles
Born
December 30th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress began her career in theater before transitioning to screen acting. Gained recognition for roles in British television series and films, particularly for a prominent role in the series 'Talk To Me' and in 'Bad Teacher' alongside Cameron Diaz. Has appeared in various productions and films, showcasing talent in both comedy and drama. Participated in several stage performances, demonstrating range in acting skills. Continues to be active in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Bad Teacher'
Appeared in 'Talk To Me'
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