Sharon Lawrence

Actress from 'NYPD Blue' and 'Ladies Man'

Sharon Lawrence - Performers & Entertainers born June 29th, 1961
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An American actress, singer, and dancer gained recognition through television and theater. Starred as Sylvia Costas in the series 'NYPD Blue' from 1993 to 1999, receiving an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Featured in sitcom 'Ladies Man' and appeared in popular shows such as 'One Tree Hill' and 'Grey's Anatomy'. Additionally, performed in a variety of stage productions, showcasing talent in musical performances. Active in charitable efforts and arts advocacy throughout the career.

Starred in 'NYPD Blue' from 1993 to 1999

Appeared in 'Ladies Man' and 'One Tree Hill'

Received an Emmy nomination for 'NYPD Blue'

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