Rose McIver

New Zealand actress known for 'iZombie'

Rose McIver - New Zealand actress known for 'iZombie'
Born

October 10th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

New Zealand

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An actress from New Zealand, active in film and television since childhood. Achieved prominence through the lead role in the television series 'iZombie', portraying the character Liv Moore, a medical resident who becomes a zombie and solves murders by consuming victims' brains. Also appeared in 'Once Upon a Time' as Tinker Bell, contributing to the show's fantasy elements. Worked on various independent films and theatrical productions, showcasing versatility across genres.

Starred in 'iZombie' as Liv Moore

Appeared in 'Once Upon a Time' as Tinker Bell

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