Rachael Harris
Actress and comedian from the U.S.
Born
January 12th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and comedian, gained recognition for work in television and film. Appeared in series such as 'Reno 911!' and 'Lucifer.' Also featured in films like 'The Hangover' and 'We Love You, Sally Carmichael!' Contributed as a voice actress in animated projects. Achieved success through a blend of comedic performance and acting skills.
Appeared in 'Reno 911!'
Starred in 'Lucifer'
Acted in 'The Hangover'
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