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'''Jami Gertz''' (born Jami Beth Gertz on October 28, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress who is known for her roles in films and TV shows such as "Square Pegs," "Still Standing," "Less Than Zero," "Quicksilver," "The Lost Boys," "Crossroads," "Twister" and "The Neighbors.
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'''Jami Gertz''' (born Jami Beth Gertz on October 28, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress who is known for her roles in films and TV shows such as "Square Pegs," "Still Standing," "Less Than Zero," "Quicksilver," "The Lost Boys," "Crossroads," "Twister", "Sixteen Candles," "Endless Love" and "The Neighbors."
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*Lived in Glenview, Illinois
 
*Lived in Glenview, Illinois
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*Married to executive Antony Ressler since 1989: they have three sons: Oliver (born in 1992), Nicholas (born in 1995) and Theo (born in 1998)
 
*Married to executive Antony Ressler since 1989: they have three sons: Oliver (born in 1992), Nicholas (born in 1995) and Theo (born in 1998)
 
*She and her husband are the owners of the NBA team, the Atlantic Hawks
 
*She and her husband are the owners of the NBA team, the Atlantic Hawks
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*Worked in Paris as a scent designer for Lanvin
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*Was reportedly offered the role of Rachel Green on "Friends" during pre-production, but declined it; the role eventually went to [[Jennifer Aniston]]
 
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Revision as of 17:37, 29 November 2020

Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz (born Jami Beth Gertz on October 28, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress who is known for her roles in films and TV shows such as "Square Pegs," "Still Standing," "Less Than Zero," "Quicksilver," "The Lost Boys," "Crossroads," "Twister", "Sixteen Candles," "Endless Love" and "The Neighbors."

Trivia

  • Lived in Glenview, Illinois
  • Is Jewish and was raised in Conservative Judaism
  • Her father, Walter was a builder and contractor
  • Has two brothers, Michael and Scott
  • Graduated from Maine East High School in Park Ridge, Illinois in 1983
  • Was discovered in a nationwide talent search by Norman Lear
  • Studied drama at NYU
  • Married to executive Antony Ressler since 1989: they have three sons: Oliver (born in 1992), Nicholas (born in 1995) and Theo (born in 1998)
  • She and her husband are the owners of the NBA team, the Atlantic Hawks
  • Worked in Paris as a scent designer for Lanvin
  • Was reportedly offered the role of Rachel Green on "Friends" during pre-production, but declined it; the role eventually went to Jennifer Aniston