Stephanie Jacobsen
Actress from 'Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'
Born
June 22nd, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Hong Kong and raised in Australia, an actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Featured prominently in the series 'Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles' as Catherine Weaver. Also appeared in the show 'The Wedge' and had guest roles in several other popular series including 'The Glades' and 'NCIS'.
Starred as Catherine Weaver in 'Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'
Appeared in 'The Wedge'
Guest roles in 'The Glades' and 'NCIS'
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