Taylor Schilling
American actress from 'Orange is the New Black'
Born
July 27th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1984, an American actress gained recognition for a leading role in the Netflix series 'Orange is the New Black' as Piper Chapman. This role showcased her talent and earned acclaim for her performance. Besides this series, Schilling appeared in the film 'The Lucky One' alongside Zac Efron, where she played Beth. Earlier works included a role in the series 'Mercy'. Schilling's contributions to television and film have established her as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Lead role in 'Orange is the New Black'
Starring in 'The Lucky One'
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