Malina Weissman
Actress from 'A Series of Unfortunate Events'
Born
March 12th, 2003
22 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 2003 in the United States, this individual gained prominence as an actress and model. Notably starred as Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix adaptation of 'A Series of Unfortunate Events', showcasing talent in both dramatic and comedic roles. Early career included modeling and appearances in commercials, leading to more substantial acting opportunities. Engaged in numerous projects across different media, demonstrating versatility within the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Violet Baudelaire in 'A Series of Unfortunate Events'
Appeared in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'
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