Valerie Bertinelli

Television actress and chef

Valerie Bertinelli - Television actress and chef
Born

April 23rd, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1960, this American actress gained prominence for the role of Barbara Cooper in the sitcom 'One Day at a Time'. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, appeared in various television shows and movies. In addition to acting, ventured into cooking and authored several best-selling cookbooks. Served as a co-host on the Food Network, showcasing culinary skills and engaging with audiences through food-related programming. Received critical acclaim and various nominations for performances in television and film.

Role of Barbara Cooper in 'One Day at a Time'

Cookbooks including 'Finding It' and 'Losing It'

Co-hosting on the Food Network

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