Naomie Harris
English actress, Bond film star
Born
September 6th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1976, an English actress gained prominence through her role as Eve Moneypenny in the James Bond franchise, appearing in 'Skyfall' (2012) and 'Spectre' (2015). Other significant performances include playing Winnie Mandela in 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' (2013) and a leading role in 'Moonlight' (2016), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Harris has also appeared in the film adaptations of '28 Days Later' and 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.' The actress has received critical acclaim for her performances, showcasing versatility across different genres.
Portrayed Eve Moneypenny in 'Skyfall' and 'Spectre'
Played Winnie Mandela in 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom'
Starred in the Academy Award-winning 'Moonlight'
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