Shiri Appleby

Actress in 'Roswell' and 'Unreal'

Shiri Appleby - Actress in 'Roswell' and 'Unreal'
Born

December 7th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, director, and producer. Gained prominence through the role of Liz Parker in the television series 'Roswell', which aired from 1999 to 2002. Later starred as Rachel Goldberg in the television series 'Unreal', which examined the behind-the-scenes reality of dating shows. Transitioned to directing and producing, contributing to various projects in film and television. Engaged in producing efforts that showcased complex female characters and narratives.

Portrayed Liz Parker in 'Roswell'

Starred as Rachel Goldberg in 'Unreal'

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