Willa Fitzgerald

American actress in 'Scream' series

Willa Fitzgerald - American actress in 'Scream' series
Born

January 17th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress active in film and television, gained recognition through roles in popular series. Achieved prominence for a leading role in the television adaptation of 'Scream'. Also starred in the series 'Greenhouse Academy', showcasing versatility in characters across different genres. Participated in various theater productions, which further honed acting skills. Involved in projects that reflect contemporary issues.

Starred in 'Scream' as Emma Duval

Portrayed Brooke Osmond in 'Greenhouse Academy'

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