Renée Felice Smith

American actress and writer

Renée Felice Smith - American actress and writer
Born

January 16th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and writer, significant work includes a leading role on the television series 'NCIS: Los Angeles'. Felice Smith has also appeared in films such as 'The Relationtrip'. In addition to acting, she has contributed to the creative process through writing and producing. Over the years, she has garnered recognition for her performances and involvement in various projects within the entertainment industry.

starred in 'NCIS: Los Angeles'

appeared in 'The Relationtrip'

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