Jenna Ushkowitz
Actress and singer from 'Glee'
Born
April 28th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1986, this Korean-American actress gained widespread attention for her role as Tina Cohen-Chang on the television series 'Glee'. The series, which aired from 2009 to 2015, featured a diverse group of high school students participating in a show choir and received numerous awards. In addition to her television work, she has also pursued a career in music and theater, contributing to various stage productions. Her background includes training in both singing and dancing, which she showcased throughout her performances.
Played Tina Cohen-Chang in 'Glee'
Participated in Broadway productions
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