Jane Lynch
Actress and comedian (Glee)
Born
July 14th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, comedian, author, and game show host, gained prominence for a role as Sue Sylvester in the television series 'Glee'. With a background in improvisational comedy, became a recognizable face in entertainment. Earned critical acclaim for performances in various films and television programs. Authored a memoir detailing personal experiences and career highlights. Hosted game shows, showcasing versatility beyond acting.
Portrayed Sue Sylvester in 'Glee'
Hosted 'Hollywood Squares'
Starred in the film 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
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