Zuleikha Robinson

English actress in 'Lost' and 'The Man in the High Castle'

Zuleikha Robinson - English actress in 'Lost' and 'The Man in the High Castle'
Born

June 29th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Robinson began her acting career in the late 1990s, quickly gaining recognition for roles in television and film. Her portrayal of Anna in the series 'Lost' contributed to the show's critical acclaim and fan base, while her role as John Smith's wife in 'The Man in the High Castle' showcased her ability to engage with complex characters. She has also appeared in various other series and films, demonstrating versatility across genres. With a background in theater, Robinson has worked in numerous productions, enhancing her acting repertoire over the years.

Portrayed Anna in 'Lost'

Played John Smith's wife in 'The Man in the High Castle'

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