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Bebe Neuwirth: Biography

Bebe Neuwirth

Birth Name: Beatice Neuwirth
Birth Place: Newark, NJ
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/31/1958, Capricorn
Profession: Actor; dancer; singer

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Bebe Neuwirth Fast Facts:

Was a junior ballerina with the Princeton Ballet Company before moving to New York.
Majored in dance for two years at Juilliard before leaving to pursue a career on Broadway.
Broadway debut was as a replacement in A Chorus Line.
Left Cheers at her own request to pursue film roles.
Appeared in a series of M&M's commercials in 1995.
In 2006 — ten years after originating the role of Velma Kelly in the Broadway revival of Chicago — Neuwirth returned to the show to play the other lead, Roxie Hart.

Bebe Neuwirth Relationships:
Chris Calkins - Husband
Lee Paul Neuwirth - Father
Michael Danek - Ex-fiancé
Paul Dorman - Ex-husband
Peter Neuwirth - Brother
Sydney Anne Neuwirth - Mother
Bebe Neuwirth Awards:
1986 Tony: Actress (Featured Role--Musical) - Winner
1997 Tony: Actress (Musical) - Winner
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
1990 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1991 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1995 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
College:
Attended The Juilliard School, New York, NY

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