Lark Voorhies
Actress and singer from 'Saved by the Bell'
Began a career in entertainment at a young age, appearing in television commercials before transitioning to acting. Gained prominence for playing Lisa Turtle on the television series 'Saved by the Bell', which aired from 1989 to 1993. Also contributed to the entertainment industry as a singer. In later years, made appearances in various reality shows and film projects, continuing to engage with fans through social media.
Portrayed Lisa Turtle on 'Saved by the Bell'
Released music singles and albums
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South Korean Baseball Pitcher
Born
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Rugby player and World Cup participant
Born
March 25th, 1974 52 years ago
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Grand Duke of Tuscany, patron of art
Born
March 25th, 1541 485 years ago
Died
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Swedish singer-songwriter and producer
Born
March 25th, 1973 53 years ago
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Born
March 25th, 1942 84 years ago
Died
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Singer-songwriter and actress with All Saints
Born
March 25th, 1975 51 years ago
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