Jennifer Esposito

Actress in 'Blue Bloods' and 'Crash'

Jennifer Esposito - Actress in 'Blue Bloods' and 'Crash'
Born

April 11th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and writer, best recognized for roles in the television series 'Blue Bloods' and 'Crash'. Featured in numerous films such as 'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' and 'The Boys', creating a notable presence in both film and television. Also engaged in writing and advocacy related to celiac disease, contributing to public awareness of the condition.

Starred in 'Blue Bloods' as Jackie Curatola

Appeared in the film 'Crash' (2004)

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