Samantha Barks
Manx actress and singer in musicals
Born
October 2nd, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Isle of Man
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An actress and singer, gained prominence for roles in musical theatre. Starred as Eponine in the West End and Broadway productions of 'Les Misérables.' Also portrayed the character Shenzi in the 2017 live-action adaptation of Disney's 'The Jungle Book.' Released singles and albums showcasing vocal talent, contributing to the music industry.
Starred as Eponine in 'Les Misérables'
Performed in 'The Jungle Book' 2017 adaptation
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