Natasha Henstridge
Canadian actress in 'Species' films
Born
August 15th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1974, this Canadian actress gained fame for her role as Sil in the 'Species' film series. After starting a career as a model, significant break came with the leading role in the 1995 science fiction horror film. The film combined themes of horror, science fiction, and thriller, leading to its commercial success. Success in the film led to a sequel and a significant influence on the sci-fi horror genre. Beyond the series, appearances in various television series solidified a steady presence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Sil in 'Species' (1995)
Appeared in 'Species II' (1998)
Starred in 'The Whole Nine Yards' (2000)
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