Jorja Fox

American actress from CSI series

Jorja Fox - American actress from CSI series
Born

July 7th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained prominence through the role of Sara Sidle in the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. The portrayal led to significant recognition and a loyal fan base. Fox also starred in the series ER, showcasing versatility in dramatic roles. In addition to acting, Fox has worked as a producer and is involved in environmental activism.

Portrayed Sara Sidle in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Appeared in the series ER

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