Jillian Barberie

Canadian actress and sportscaster

Jillian Barberie - Canadian actress and sportscaster
Born

September 26th, 1966
58 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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