Cynthia Gibb

American actress and model known for 'Fame'

Cynthia Gibb - American actress and model known for 'Fame'
Born

December 14th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1963, this individual began a career in the entertainment industry as a model before transitioning to acting. Gained prominence through a notable role in the television series 'Fame', which highlighted the lives of students at a performing arts school. Also appeared in the film 'Short Circuit 2', which contributed to recognition in the late 1980s. Throughout the years, took part in various television movies and series, showcasing versatility in performance.

Starred in 'Fame'

Appeared in 'Short Circuit 2'

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