Spencer Grammer

American actress; voice of Summer Smith

Spencer Grammer - Performers & Entertainers born October 9th, 1983
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An American actress gained recognition through work in television and voice acting. Participated in the animated series Rick and Morty, providing the voice for the character Summer Smith. Appeared in the television series Greek, portraying the role of Casey Cartwright. Involved in various theatrical productions and independent films, showcasing versatility in acting skills.

Voiced Summer Smith in Rick and Morty

Played Casey Cartwright in Greek

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