Jillian Barberie
Canadian actress and sportscaster
Born
September 26th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A Canadian actress and sportscaster, she gained recognition through her work on television. Early career included roles on 'The Morning Show' and 'Good Day L.A.' as a weather anchor. Strong presence in the entertainment industry led to various guest appearances in television series and films. Additionally, participated in hosting events related to sports, connecting with fans through her passion for athletics.
Hosted 'Good Day L.A.' as a weather anchor
Appeared in 'The Morning Show'
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