Zosia Mamet

Actress in 'Girls' and 'The Flight Attendant'

Zosia Mamet - Actress in 'Girls' and 'The Flight Attendant'
Born

February 2nd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in television series. Played Shoshanna Shapiro in the HBO series 'Girls', which aired from 2012 to 2017. Later portrayed a significant character in the HBO Max series 'The Flight Attendant'. Additionally, participated in various stage productions, showcasing talents in both theater and film.

Played Shoshanna Shapiro in 'Girls'

Portrayed a character in 'The Flight Attendant'

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