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Brenda Strong: Biography

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  • Birth Place: Portland, OR
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/25/1960, Aries
  • Profession: Actor
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Brenda Strong Fast Facts:
  • Won the Miss Arizona title in 1980 and competed in the Miss America pageant later that year.
  • Appeared in Billy Crystal's "You Look Mahvelous" video.
  • Has taught at UCLA's Mind/Body Institute, owns a yoga studio in Los Angeles and has released a line of yoga DVDs.
  • Has been a spokesperson for the American Fertility Association and was presented with the Beacon of Light Award in 2007 for her work with them.
  • Prior to costarring with Felicity Huffman on Desperate Housewives, played her nemesis on several episodes of the Aaron Sorkin dramedy Sports Night.
  • Brenda Strong Relationships:
  • John Zakery Henri - Son
  • Tom Henri - Husband (separated)
  • Brenda Strong Awards:
  • 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2007 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2006 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2005 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Winner
  • 2004 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Winner
  • 2011 Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - Nominee
  • 2012 Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - Nominee
  • College:
  • Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ (BM in Music Theatre)

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