Jami Gertz
American actress and television star
Born
October 28th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gertz gained prominence as an actress in the 1980s and 1990s. Major roles included television series 'Square Pegs' and 'The Neighbors'. Featured in films such as 'Twister' and 'Less Than Zero'. Over the years, developed a successful career in both television and film, earning recognition for versatility in various roles.
Starred in 'Square Pegs'
Appeared in 'The Neighbors'
Featured in 'Less Than Zero'
Played a role in 'Twister'
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