Ari Graynor

American actress known for 'For a Good Time, Call...'

Ari Graynor - American actress known for 'For a Good Time, Call...'
Born

April 27th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1983, this American actress appeared in the series 'The Sopranos' and starred in the film 'For a Good Time, Call...'. Graduated from Barnard College, worked on stage productions, and participated in various television projects. Recognized for both comedic and dramatic roles throughout her career.

Starred in 'For a Good Time, Call...'

Appeared in 'The Sopranos'

Acted in 'The Ever After'

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