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Camryn Manheim: Biography

Camyrn Manheim

Birth Name: Debra Frances Manheim
Birth Place: Caldwell, NJ
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/08/1961, Pisces
Profession: Actor

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Camryn Manheim Fast Facts:

Worked at a Renaissance festival for four years as a teen.
Learned sign language at community college and worked at hospitals interpreting for patients.
Debuted on the New York stage in 1987 in Hydriotaphia.
Made big-screen debut in 1990's The Bonfire of the Vanities.
Wrote a one-woman off-Broadway show called Wake Up, I'm Fat! in 1994; a book of the same title followed in 1999.
An avid human-rights activist.

Camryn Manheim Relationships:
Milo Jacob - Son
Karl Manheim - Brother
Gregory Hines - Ex-significant Other
Sylvia Manheim - Mother
Jerome Manheim - Father
Camryn Manheim Awards:
1998 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2005 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
1999 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Winner
2006 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2000 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
1999 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
1998 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
College:
University of California, Santa Cruz, CA (BFA, 1984); New York University, New York, NY (MFA, 1987)

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Harry's Law, Camryn Manheim, Christopher McDonald, Nate Corddry, Kathy Bates Greg Gayne/NBC

Ghost Whisperer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Camryn Manheim Eric McCandless/CBS

Ghost Whisperer, Camryn Manheim, Jamie Kennedy, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Christoph Sanders Cliff Lipson/CBS

Ghost Whisperer, Camryn Manheim, Jamie Kennedy, Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad Cliff Lipson/CBS

The Pregnancy Pact, Nancy Travis, Camryn Manheim Skip Bolen/Lifetime

The Pregnancy Pact, David Rogers, Camryn Manheim, Tim Powell Skip Bolen/Lifetime

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