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Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone, born on October 4, 1976, is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her performance in the film 'Little Women' and was further acclaimed for her role in the television series 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'. Silverstone has starred and appeared in supporting roles in a variety of film and television projects throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, showcasing her versatility as an actress. more

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