Sienna Guillory

Actress recognized for 'Resident Evil'

Sienna Guillory - Actress recognized for 'Resident Evil'
Born

March 16th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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An English actress and model, entered the acting realm through theater and television, gaining recognition in the early 2000s. Achieved fame for appearing as Jill Valentine in the film series 'Resident Evil', starting with the 2002 installment. Demonstrated versatility with roles in various genres, also known for performances in the TV series 'Fortitude' and film 'Love Actually'. Worked in theater productions, showcasing stagecraft skills and earning critical appreciation for live performances.

Portrayed Jill Valentine in 'Resident Evil'

Appeared in 'Love Actually'

Starred in 'Fortitude'

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