Malin Åkerman
Actress and singer known for Watchmen
Born in Sweden and raised in Canada, a prominent model, actress, and singer. Gained recognition through starring roles in 'The Heartbreak Kid' and '27 Dresses'. Played Laurie Juspeczyk, also known as Silk Spectre, in 'Watchmen', a film adaptation of the graphic novel. Appeared in TV series such as 'Billions' and 'Childrens Hospital'. Released singles and contributed to film soundtracks as a singer.
Played Laurie Juspeczyk in Watchmen
Starred in The Heartbreak Kid
Featured in 27 Dresses
Appeared in Billions
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