Stacey Dash
Actress known for Clueless
Born
January 20th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and television journalist, gained prominence for her role as Dionne Davenport in the 1995 film Clueless. The film became a cultural phenomenon and was later adapted into a television series, in which also starred. Dash's career included appearances in various TV shows and films throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. Later transitioned to television journalism, where she contributed to discussions on contemporary social and political issues. In addition to her acting, Dash has been involved in political commentary.
Portrayed Dionne Davenport in Clueless
Starred in the Clueless television series
Contributed as a television journalist
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