Mireille Enos

American actress, star of The Killing

Mireille Enos - Performers & Entertainers born September 22nd, 1975
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An actress achieved recognition through work in film and television. Starred in the AMC series The Killing, portraying detective Sarah Linden, which garnered critical acclaim. Appeared in the film World War Z alongside Brad Pitt, showcasing versatility in roles. Featured in other television series, including Big Love and The Catch, further establishing presence in the industry.

Starred in The Killing as Sarah Linden

Played a leading role in World War Z

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