Sienna Guillory
Actress recognized for 'Resident Evil'
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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March 16th, 1882 144 years ago
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March 16th, 1877 149 years ago
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