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Rachael Harris Biography

Summary

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"Rachael Elaine Harris" (born January 12, 1968) is an American actress and comedian.

Biography

Career

Harris performed with the Los Angeles improv troupe, Groundlings. Rachael is currently still a member of 'The Groundlings Main Company'. Her film credits include roles in "Best in Show", "A Mighty Wind", "For Your Consideration", "Starsky & Hutch", "Kicking & Screaming", and "Daddy Day Care".

She landed her first television gig on a 1993 episode of "SeaQuest DSV" and after an appearance on "Star Trek: Voyager" in 1997, she went on to a recurring role in Disney's "Sister, Sister". Other television credits include a stint as a corespondent for "The Daily Show's" 2002-2003 season, as well as guest spots on "The Sarah Silverman Program", "Reno 911!", "The West Wing", "Friends", "Star Trek Voyager", "Curb Your Enthusiasm", and "Monk". Harris also took the key supporting role of Kevyn, Kirstie Alley's personal makeup artist, on the Showtime series "Fat Actress" in 2005.

She hosted "Smoking Gun TV" in 2004, but is probably best known for her frequent appearances on VH1's nostalgia-based documentaries like "I Love the 80s", "I Love the 90s", and "Best Week Ever". Her commercial work includes ads for T-Mobile, Dinty Moore, Quaker Oats, and Geico. She is appearing as Cooper in the current ABC sitcom "Notes from the Underbelly".

Personal life

Harris was born in Worthington, Ohio. She graduated from Worthington High School (now Thomas Worthington High School) and went on to graduate from Otterbein College, majoring in theater. Harris lives in Los Angeles with her husband, actor Adam Paul.

External links

("Tampa Bay Times" interview)

Credit

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article about Rachael Harris.