Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

American actress and model in TV and film

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe - American actress and model in TV and film
Born

October 10th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1978, an American actress and model gained recognition for roles in television and film. Started modeling in childhood, leading to appearances in various magazines and commercials. First major role in the soap opera 'Another World', portraying the character Mackenzie 'Mack' Browning. Subsequent prominent roles included appearances in 'Prison Break' as Gretchen Morgan and 'She's All That' in a supporting role. Continued to work in television series and feature films over the years, establishing a reputation in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Gretchen Morgan in 'Prison Break'

Played Mackenzie 'Mack' Browning in 'Another World'

Appeared in the film 'She's All That'

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