Gloria Reuben

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BIRTHDAY

June 09, 1964

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

RECENT CREDITS

Sangre de Mi Sangre (FILM) May. 16, 2008

The Sentinel (FILM) Apr. 21, 2006

Happy Here and Now (FILM) Dec. 14, 2005

NUMB3RS (TV) May. 6, 2005

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV) Nov. 8, 2002

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BIOGRAPHY

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Although Gloria Reuben's breakthrough may have come with her role as health care professional Jeanie Boulet on television's E.R., the actress voted one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world has been acting and singing since childhood, appearing on the small screen since the mid-'80s and in film from the early '90s.
Born in Toronto in June of 1964, Reuben was inspired early on by her mother, an accomplished singer who encouraged her daughter to pursue her creative endeavors. Beginning with piano lessons and soon graduating to music technique and theory as well as jazz and ballet at the Canadian Royal Conservatory. Later on, Reuben began modeling. Following appearances in print and on television, the aspiring actress began to make appearances on such television series as The Flash and Silk Stalkings. Appearing frequently on made-for-television movies, she began appearing in such features as The Waiter (1993) and Timecop (1994) and then joined the cast of E.R. in 1995. Her role as an HIV-positive health care professional struggling to maintain dignity in her profession in the face of tragedy earned the actress an Emmy nomination, and her career continued to pick up pace in the late '90s in both features and television. With high billing on the made-for-television movie The Agency in 2001 as well as the series that followed, it appeared as if Gloria Rueben's star was burning bright into the new millennium. Her songstress past returned as Reuben took the role of back-up singer on Tina Turner 's 2000 Twenty-Four Seven tour. Hoping to make a crossover into a solo music career, Reuben hit the studios in preparation for her debut album.

~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

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Q&A: Gloria Reuben Returns to the 'ER'

Dec. 31, 2007

When ER survived the loss of Clooney, it pretty much cemented its immortality. All the original cast members are now gone, so when one returns for a guest spot, it's a completely new world. Gloria Reuben played Jeannie Boulet from 1995 to 1999. She will return as the character, an HIV positive ER doctor, for one episode on Thursday, January 3.

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"ER" cast faces more casualties

Posted: Dec. 12, 2001

It's official: La Salle to leave "E.R."

Posted: Jul. 31, 2001

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