Debi Mazar

American actress in film and television

Debi Mazar - American actress in film and television
Born

August 13th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress active in film and television since the early 1990s, this individual gained recognition for her distinctive voice and strong personality. Roles in popular productions include appearances in the television series 'Unhappily Ever After' and 'Younger', as well as a significant role in the film 'Goodfellas'. She has also worked as a producer and has contributed to various projects in the entertainment industry.

Played a role in 'Goodfellas'

Starred in 'Younger'

Appeared in 'Unhappily Ever After'

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