Tina Majorino
Actress known for 'Napoleon Dynamite'
Majorino began acting as a child and gained recognition for her role in 'Napoleon Dynamite' as the character Deb. She also starred in the television series 'Veronica Mars', where she played the role of Mac. Over the years, Majorino participated in various films and television projects, maintaining a consistent presence in the entertainment industry since her early career.
Portrayed Deb in 'Napoleon Dynamite'
Played Mac in 'Veronica Mars'
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