Laura San Giacomo

Actress, known for 'Just Shoot Me!'

Laura San Giacomo - Actress, known for 'Just Shoot Me!'
Born

November 14th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, an American actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achievements include a breakthrough role in 'Sex, Lies, and Videotape' which earned a nomination for an Academy Award. Initial television exposure came from the series 'Going Places'. Achieved significant acclaim for the role of Maya Gallo in the sitcom 'Just Shoot Me!', which aired from 1997 to 2003 and garnered several award nominations. Later appearances included roles in 'The Stand' and 'NCIS'.

Received Academy Award nomination for 'Sex, Lies, and Videotape'

Starred as Maya Gallo in 'Just Shoot Me!'

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