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| Talent Agent: |
William Morris Endeavor (WME) Entertainment - Brandon Liebman
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| Profession: |
Actress / Writer / Producer |
| Born: |
15 February 1971, Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 38) |
| Birth Name: |
Alexandrea Borstein |
| Height: |
5' (1.52 m) |
| Spouse: |
Jackson Douglas (1999 - present) 1 child
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| Also Known As: |
Alex Borstein / a.bo / A.bo |
| Awards: |
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination |
| Credited Years: |
1993 - 2010 |
Trivia
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She became engaged to be married when her boyfriend Jackson Douglas proposed to her during the taping of a MADtv skit. |
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Was the original choice for Sookie St. James in Gilmore Girls. The role was performed by Melissa McCarthy. |
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Left MADtv at the end of the 2001-2002 season. |
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Ms. Swan, her most famous and lovable character on MADtv, was based on a combination of Borstein's real life grandmother and Björk. |
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Her school bus driver was John Malkovich. |
Where Are They Now?
| 2004 |
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Is currently on a nationwide stand-up comedy tour |
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