Naomi Scott

English actress and singer, Jasmine in Aladdin

Naomi Scott - English actress and singer, Jasmine in Aladdin
Born

May 6th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in England in 1993, this actress gained prominence through her role as Jasmine in the 2019 live-action adaptation of 'Aladdin', showcasing singing abilities alongside acting. Earlier career highlights included her role in the television series 'Terra Nova' and her work in the film 'Power Rangers', where she portrayed Kimberly Hart, the Pink Ranger. With a background in music, she also contributed to the soundtrack of 'Aladdin'.

Portrayed Jasmine in 'Aladdin' (2019)

Played Kimberly Hart in 'Power Rangers' (2017)

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