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Bookmark or Share- Quvenzhané Wallis - WikipediaQuvenzhané Wallis (/ k w ə ˈ v ɛ n ʒ ə n eɪ / kwə-VEN-zhə-nay; born August 28, 2003) is an American actress and author. In 2012, she starred as Hushpuppy in the drama film Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress , becoming the youngest actress to be nominated in the ...
- Quvenzhané Wallis - IMDbQuvenzhané Wallis. Actress: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Wallis was born in Houma, Louisiana, to Qulyndreia (Jackson) Wallis, a teacher, and Venjie Wallis, Sr., a truck driver. She has one sister, Qunyquekya, and two brothers, Vejon and Venjie, Jr. "Quven", the first part of her name, combines the first syllables of her parents' first names.
- Quvenzhané Wallis’s Secrets: Work Hard, Play Hard, Think About Polar ...Sept. 12, 2014. Quvenzhané Wallis’s career started with a little fib: that she was 6 years old. It was the minimum age to audition for the lead role in “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” and she was...
- There's Something About Quvenzhanè - The New York TimesDec. 3, 2014. Roller skates, pizza, math class and an Oscar nomination: the life of an 11-year-old movie star. Quvenzhané Wallis, who takes the lead in ‘‘Annie,’’ directed by Will Gluck. B...
- Quvenzhané Wallis | Rotten TomatoesBirthday: Aug 28, 2003. Birthplace: Houma, Louisiana, USA. Her world-weary eyes and baby face belied the rich dichotomies that made then six-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis such an arresting and...
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