Rumer Willis

Actress with roles in 'Empire', 'Dancing with the Stars'

Rumer Willis - Actress with roles in 'Empire', 'Dancing with the Stars'
Born

August 16th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1988, this actress began her career in film and television. She appeared in the movie 'The House Bunny' and gained attention for her role in the television series 'Empire.' In 2015, won Season 20 of 'Dancing with the Stars,' showcasing strong dance skills and performance. Has worked in various genres, from drama to comedy, continuing to build a diverse portfolio in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Empire'

Won 'Dancing with the Stars' Season 20

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