Cady McClain

Actress from 'All My Children' and singer

Cady McClain - Actress from 'All My Children' and singer
Born

October 13th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer, primarily recognized for role in daytime soap operas. Played the character of Dixie Cooney in 'All My Children' from 1992 to 2010, receiving acclaim for performance and multiple awards. Additionally portrayed Kelly Andrews in 'As the World Turns' and contributed as a singer, releasing music that resonated with audiences. Active in the entertainment industry with a career spanning decades, participated in various television and theater productions.

Played Dixie Cooney in 'All My Children'

Starred as Kelly Andrews in 'As the World Turns'

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