Deirdre Quinn
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Deirdre Quinn | |
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Born | 1973 (age 47–48) |
Occupation | Television actress |
Years active | 1996-2008 |
Spouse(s) | Brett Karns (2004-present)[1] |
Children | 1 |
Deirdre Quinn (born 1973) is an American model and actress, known for her role as Miss Texas in the 2000 film Miss Congeniality.
Biography[]
Quinn grew up outside of Philadelphia, and is a graduate of Germantown Academy. She is a graduate in Theatre from Lynchburg College and NYU.[2] At the age of 12, she got discovered by a photographer at a , and soon was signed to Wilhelmina Models, appearing in many campaigns, including a commercial for Irish Spring.[3]
She is known for her roles as Miss Texas, Sandra Bullock's roommate in the mega comedy hit, Miss Congeniality, "Texas" Tina in the television series Heroes, and roles in films such as Aces 'N' Eights, , The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, and appearances in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: NY and K-Ville (TV series).
Quinn married Brett Karns on April 4, 2004. Their wedding was featured in the Summer 2005 edition of American bridal magazine Inside Weddings.[1] Ever since the birth of her daughter, Quinn has mostly remained as a housewife to raise her.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b https://www.insideweddings.com/weddings/deirdre-quinn-and-brett-karns/100/
- ^ "Lynchburg College: StageNotes 2006". Lynchburg College Theatre. Archived from the original on 2007-10-04.
- ^ The Blue Bird
External links[]
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- Living people
- University of Lynchburg alumni
- 1973 births
- Actresses from Philadelphia
- Germantown Academy alumni
- Housewives
- American television actor, 1970s birth stubs
- American film actor, 1970s birth stubs