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Jan Smithers Biography

Birth Name:
Karin Jan Smithers
Birth Place:
North Hollywood, California, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Appeared on the March 21, 1966, cover of Newsweek at age 16 as part of an article on teenagers
  • The photo helped launch her subsequent modeling and acting career
  • Has a scar on her chin from an auto accident suffered in her teens
  • Appeared on Entertainment Tonight in 2001 to dispel rumors that James Brolin left her for Barbra Streisand

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