Talisa Soto
American actress and model
Born
March 27th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1967, an American actress gained recognition in the film industry during the 1990s. She starred as Princess Kitana in the video game adaptation films 'Mortal Kombat' (1995) and 'Mortal Kombat: Annihilation' (1997). Soto also appeared in prominent roles in 'The Mambo Kings' (1992) and 'License to Kill' (1989), showcasing her versatility across different genres. Apart from acting, she worked as a model, contributing to various fashion campaigns, and has appeared in international magazines. Throughout her career, she has been admired for her looks and performances in both film and modeling.
Played Princess Kitana in 'Mortal Kombat'
Appeared in 'License to Kill' and 'The Mambo Kings'
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