Taissa Farmiga
American actress in horror films
Born
August 17th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress born in 1994, recognized for performances in horror genre works. Debuted in the television series 'American Horror Story' in its first season and continued to appear in multiple subsequent seasons. Starred in films such as 'The Nun,' which is part of the 'Conjuring' universe. Received acclaim for her role in 'The Mule.'
Appeared in 'American Horror Story'
Starred in 'The Nun'
Featured in 'The Mule'
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