Meaghan Martin
Actress and singer in 'Camp Rock'
Born
February 17th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, gained recognition through performances in various television series and films. Rose to prominence for the role of Bianca Stratford in the TV adaptation of '10 Things I Hate About You'. Starred in the Disney Channel film 'Camp Rock' alongside Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas, contributing to its success. Also lent vocal talent to multiple music projects, showcasing a range of musical abilities in both acting and singing.
Portrayed Bianca Stratford in '10 Things I Hate About You'
Starred as Tess Tyler in 'Camp Rock'
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