Scarlett Byrne

English actress from 'Harry Potter' series

Scarlett Byrne - English actress from 'Harry Potter' series
Born

October 6th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1990, an English actress gained recognition for her role as Pansy Parkinson in the 'Harry Potter' film series. The character, a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, featured in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1' and 'Part 2.' Besides her work in the franchise, appeared in the television series 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'Falling Skies.' Worked on various projects in both film and television, showcasing versatility as an actress.

Played Pansy Parkinson in 'Harry Potter' series

Appeared in 'The Vampire Diaries'

Appeared in 'Falling Skies'

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