Michelle Clunie
American actress from 'Queer as Folk'
Born
November 7th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active in film and television since the 1990s, this actress gained recognition for her role as Jennifer Taylor in the groundbreaking series 'Queer as Folk', which aired from 2000 to 2005. The show explored LGBTQ+ themes and relationships, becoming a cultural touchstone. In addition to television, she appeared in several films and had guest roles in various series, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Played Jennifer Taylor in 'Queer as Folk'
Appeared in the series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
Starred in the film 'The Great Outdoors'
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