Kristen Ruhlin

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Kristen Ruhlin
Born (1984-06-15) June 15, 1984 (age 38) [1]
Occupation Actress
Years active2007–present

Kristen Ruhlin is an American actress. She is known for her roles in The Girl in the Park, One Life to Live, Human Giant , and She Wants Me . [2]

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Ruhlin grew up in Charleston, West Virginia and graduated from Charleston Catholic High School. [1] She graduated from Ohio State University in 2006 with a B.S. in Fiber Properties and a minor in Theatre and Dance. She is from Charleston, West Virginia. After graduating from college she relocated to New York city in the Fall of 2006. In 2009 she moved to Los Angeles to work on a film called Missing Child, and remained there for the next few years with frequent trips back to New York, where she worked on films such as She Wants Me. Since 2013 she has been residing in New York City.

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  4. Kristen Ruhlin - IMDb