Sarah Gadon

Canadian actress in 'Alias Grace'

Sarah Gadon - Canadian actress in 'Alias Grace'
Born

April 4th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress noted for contributions to film and television. Gained recognition through roles in projects such as 'Alias Grace' and 'Enemy'. Acted in feature films including 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Cosmopolis'. Worked on various television series, building a reputation within the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Alias Grace' as Grace Marks

Appeared in 'Enemy' alongside Jake Gyllenhaal

Acted in 'The Great Gatsby' directed by Baz Luhrmann

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