Brooke Elliott
Actress in 'Drop Dead Diva'
Born
November 16th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and singer, she became recognized for her role as Jane Bingum in the television series 'Drop Dead Diva'. The show aired from 2009 to 2014 and garnered a loyal fanbase. Aside from acting, she has also showcased her singing abilities, contributing to various musical numbers throughout her career. Her performance in 'Drop Dead Diva' highlighted her talent in both comedy and drama, earning her accolades in the television industry.
Starred in 'Drop Dead Diva'
Demonstrated vocal talent in various performances
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