Joely Fisher
Actress and director, 'Ellen' star

Born
October 29th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This actress gained prominence in the television series 'Ellen' where she played the role of Paige Wolfson. She appeared in the musical 'The Phantom of the Opera' and starred in the sitcom 'Till Death' alongside Brad Garrett. As a director, she has worked on several projects, showcasing her talent behind the camera. Her work in both comedy and drama has garnered attention in the entertainment industry.
Played Paige Wolfson in 'Ellen'
Starred in 'Till Death' alongside Brad Garrett
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