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Who is Keri Russell?

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Keri Russell (born in Fountain Valley, California, on March 23, 1976) is an American actress known for her roles in television and film. She gained recognition for her role in the TV series Felicity (1998–2002). She later starred in the acclaimed series The Americans (2013–18), a spy thriller, and The Diplomat (2023– ), a political drama. Her film credits include Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014).