Shelley Hennig
American actress in horror and drama
Born
January 2nd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and model, this individual gained recognition for roles in horror and drama television series. Considerable fame arose from playing a leading role in 'Teen Wolf' as Malia Tate and in 'The Secret Circle' as Diana Mead. Additional work includes appearances in various films and television productions, showcasing versatility in both dramatic and comedic performances.
Played Malia Tate in 'Teen Wolf'
Played Diana Mead in 'The Secret Circle'
Appeared in 'Ouija' and 'The Last Ship'
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