Sherri Saum

Television actress, 'The Fosters'

Sherri Saum - Television actress, 'The Fosters'
Born

October 1st, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actress began a career in the 1990s with roles in television series. Starred as Vanessa Sillman in the series 'The Fosters,' which aired from 2013 to 2018. Portrayed a significant character in the soap opera 'One Life to Live.' Worked in various projects across television and film, showcasing talent in drama and comedy.

Starred in 'The Fosters'

Portrayed Vanessa Sillman

Featured in 'One Life to Live'

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