Sherilyn Fenn
Actress, known for Twin Peaks.
Born
February 1st, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1965, this American actress gained acclaim with the role of Audrey Horne in the television series 'Twin Peaks'. The series, created by David Lynch, became a cult classic and was pivotal in popularizing surreal and unconventional storytelling in television. Fenn's performance was characterized by depth and complexity, contributing significantly to the show's success. Additionally, appearances in projects like 'Of Mice and Men' and 'Two Moon Junction' further showcased her versatility and range as an actress. Over the years, she has taken on various roles in both film and television, continuing to engage audiences with her craft.
Portrayed Audrey Horne in Twin Peaks
Starred in Of Mice and Men
Featured in Two Moon Junction
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