Mary Lynn Rajskub

Actress best known for '24' series

Mary Lynn Rajskub - Actress best known for '24' series
Born

June 22nd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1971, this American actress and comedian gained prominence for her role as Chloe O'Brian in the television series '24'. The character emerged as a significant part of the show's narrative across multiple seasons. In addition to her work on '24', various appearances in films and guest roles on television series contributed to her recognition in the entertainment industry. She also showcased comedic talent through stand-up performances and other comedic roles throughout her career.

Portrayed Chloe O'Brian in '24'

Appeared in 'The Larry Sanders Show'

Featured in 'Palm Springs'

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