Sarah Shahi

American actress and producer

Sarah Shahi - American actress and producer
Born

January 10th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1980, an actress and producer gained prominence through roles in television series such as 'Person of Interest' and 'The L Word'. Her acting career began with a focus on television, where she showcased a range of characters. Shahi has also appeared in films, contributing to both comedic and dramatic narratives. Aside from acting, she worked as a producer, expanding her creative involvement in the entertainment industry. Shahi's background as a former cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys added a unique dimension to her public persona.

Starred in 'Person of Interest'

Appeared in 'The L Word'

Performed in 'Fairy Tales'

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