Olivia Munn

Actress and television host in comedy

Olivia Munn - Actress and television host in comedy
Born

July 3rd, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and television host, this individual gained recognition for roles in film and television. Appeared in the television series 'The Newsroom' as Sloan Sabbith and starred in the movie 'X-Men: Apocalypse' as Psylocke. Also known for hosting various programs and participating in comedic sketches. Career spans both dramatic and comedic genres, showcasing versatility in performance.

Starred in 'The Newsroom'

Played Psylocke in 'X-Men: Apocalypse'

Hosted 'Attack of the Show!'

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