One of many actresses who vied for the title of America's Sweetheart in the '90s, this spunky brunette distinguished herself with an adorably goofy persona and a girl-next-door beauty. After working o...
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07/25/1964
Arlington, VA |
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| Her mother was a German opera singer; her father an American voice coach. |
| Helped turn comedian George Lopez into a star by acting as executive producer of his eponymous sitcom. |
| Started her own film company, Fortis Films. Her sister Gesine is the vice-president. |
| As a child, used to perform onstage as an extra with her mother. |
| Fluent in German. |
| In 1997, wrote, produced, directed and co-starred in (opposite then boyfriend, Matthew McConaughey) a short film called Making Sandwiches. |
| Owned homes in Jackson Hole, WY, Tybee Island, GA, and Austin, TX. |
| Lived in Vienna, Austria; Nuremburg, Germany; and Arlington, VA, when she was younger. |
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