Nora Kirkpatrick

Actress and musician from 'The Mindy Project'

Nora Kirkpatrick - Actress and musician from 'The Mindy Project'
Born

December 6th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual is an actress and musician, recognized for roles in television and film. Most prominently featured in the television series 'The Mindy Project', contributed to the show's comedic narrative. Also involved in the music scene as a member of the band Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros. Demonstrated skills in both acting and musical performance, engaging audiences through various artistic expressions.

role in 'The Mindy Project'

member of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

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