Nicola Peltz

American Actress in Transformers: Age of Extinction

Nicola Peltz - American Actress in Transformers: Age of Extinction
Born

January 9th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress emerged in the entertainment industry in the early 2000s. Gained prominence for her role as Tessa Yeager in the movie Transformers: Age of Extinction. Also appeared in the television series Bates Motel, portraying Bradley Martin. Participated in various modeling campaigns and collaborated with fashion brands. Demonstrated versatility in both film and television projects.

Played Tessa Yeager in Transformers: Age of Extinction

Appeared as Bradley Martin in Bates Motel

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