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Agni Scott in Alexander: The Making of a God (2024)

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Agni Scott

Overview

  • Born
    April 23, 1980
  • Height
    5′ 6″ (1.68 m)

Biography

  • Agni Scott is a Greek Cypriot actress recognized for her dynamic and versatile performances across film, television, and stage. She trained in the United States, earning a BFA in Acting from Florida International University and an MFA in Acting from Brandeis University. Her screen breakthrough came with The Hamburg Cell (2004), and she gained wider international attention for her role as Miriam in The Young Messiah (2016). Her film credits also include Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) and Persuasion (2022), showcasing her range across independent and mainstream productions. On television, she is known for portraying Raghad Hussein in House of Saddam (2008), Ana Bakhshi in MI-5 (2002), and Polly Canto in Absentia (2017), roles that established her as a strong presence in high-profile international dramas. She also appeared in Identity (2010) and The Shadow Line (2011). More recently, she starred in the Netflix feature Find Me Falling (2024), which reached the platform's Top 10, further expanding her global audience.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Capamaroux

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      Scott Handy(October 19, 2003 - present)

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  • She was born and raised in Cyprus. Her first language is Greek.
  • She studied in America. She has an MFA in Acting from Brandeis University.
  • Married to Scott Handy. They have two children together: Leo, born on the 24th of October 2006, and Nephele, born on the 18th of August 2008.
  • Earned a BFA in Acting from Florida International University in Miami (as Agnes Tsangaridou).

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